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Muslims out of this world
If a Muslim is in outer space or on another planet, how should he go about-facing Mecca while praying? In the movie pitch black, the Muslim characters look up while praying from the surface of another planet. If the person praying is in orbit around the Earth (making a full trip around the globe every 90 minutes or so) would he have to change position.. More
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Direction of Mecca from North America
Which direction is Mecca from North America? I believe that it is southeast but many mosques and people in North America pray northeast... More
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Praying in wrong direction of the Qiblah
Our mosque is only one in our Russian town. It was built 100 years ago. We've tested and found that Mihrab direction differs from true Qiblah in about 30 degrees! We spoke about it to our Imam and then he said to everybody that someone wants to cause Fitnah and change the Qiblah, but "we've prayed in that direction for 100 years and we'll continue"... More
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Praying in a moving car
My aunty, most of the time, prays her salat (prayer) in travelling car (not stopped) and I think it is wrong because we change direction most of the time. She always says that intention counts the most. I agree but I think at least Farj should be prayed in parked car. Could you please give me hadith to respond to her?
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Praying in the wrong direction
I was praying for 1 month in the wrong direction (not toward the Qiblah). I used a compass, but it gave me the wrong direction. Do I have to repeat the prayers of that month or anything else?
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Shaykh gave Khutba, refused to pray with congregation
We are praying north east. A Sheikh came who made the Jumaa khutba and refused to pray with us and said you are praying the wrong way. How can an Imam behave like this?.. More
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