Congregation – Dars-o-Tadrees

Adhaan & Iqaamah

Disliked for women Emphasised Sunnah for men if not been done in the masjid of the vicinity beforehand; recommended when already given.

Musaafir Imam Muqeem Muqtadi

Should we recite in the last two rak'at of Fard behind traveller Imam?

Offering Optional Prayers And Jama’ah Started

If Iqaamah of Jam'ah started while someone was offering Nafl or Sunnah

Child Imaam – more clarifications

Etiquettes of Leading Prayer regarding Length of Recitation

Prophet advised imaams / aimma to not prolong prayers and give due consideration to the followers in various circumstances (old and disabled, working people, students...). A general advise is as…

On Missing Jumu’ah prayer

What should you do if you miss your jumu'ah prayer? Pray zuhr keywords: jummah / jumma / jumuah

Praying with your Wife or other Mahram Women

Recitation behind Travelling Imam

Does Muqtadi need to recite behind Musaafir Imam?

Collecting donations on Friday

Joining in Congregational Prayer

How to joining in Jama'ah? How to then complete the missed units?

Joining Jumu’ah late

You have secured your Jumua'h salaah if you joined the imaam before the salaam.

Obligation of Praying in a Congregation

Hanafi - Waajib to pray with congregation Hambali - Fard Shafii - Sunnah Congregation in Masjid is sunnat mu-akkada Someone who does not pray his fard salaah in masjid when…

Congregation’s prayer validity contingent on Imaam’s wudu

Imaam not having wudu invalidates entire congregations's salaah. It is not necessary to investigate whether the Imaam has done wudu or done properly. Dhunnu bi (a)l mu`mineena khairan. However if…

Crossing the Imaam’s line in a congregation

Is it permissible for muqtadi to stand ahead of Imam in congregational prayers?

Jama’at has started while you are still praying your Sunnah

Masjid and Musallaa

What are the key differences between masjid and prayer halls?

Alone in a new row in a congregation

What to do if one is alone in a new row in a congregation

Joining someone in Salaah for Jama’ah

Can we join a person praying individually to make it a congregation (jama'ah)?

Distance Excused for Prayer in Masjid

How much distance of one's residence from the masjid is excused to miss jama'ah in congregation regularly?

Joining an imaam in prayer

Joining an imām in prayer whose intention was for a different prayer

When is the congregation (جماعة) considered captured

In a situation where no sooner a person starts prayer by standing up, saying Allahu Akbar and sitting down to join a congregation, the imam ends the prayer with salaam,…

Correct timing of turning for Salaam

The prayer is completed at the ‘meem’ of ‘Assaalam’. Hence one should keep facing Qiblah until saying this and then turn to the right. Turning the face before saying ‘Assalaamu’…

Issue of proximity with woman

Issue of Proximity – (محاذات) If a mature woman prays next to a man without any partition, it will nullify the prayer of man if the Imam leading the congregation…

Fiqh Amamat and Jamat in Urdu