Islam Question and Answer - The Woman's Prayer

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The Woman's Prayer

1		Prayer in congregation is not obligatory for women, and a woman's prayer in her house, even on her own, is better.	127476
2		She miscarried the foetus at two months and stopped praying because she thought it was nifaas.	126756
3		Does a woman get the reward for praying in congregation if she goes to the mosque?.	122393
4		Commentary on the hadeeth “The best rows for women are the back ones”.	118155
5		How can a woman determine that her period has ended so that she can pray?.	5595
6		Ruling concerning women covering their feet in prayer.	1046
7		Ruling on a small girl praying without a head cover.	103431
8		A woman has to cover her body when praying even when she is behind her husband.	12612
9		Women seeing the imaam during prayer.	3832
10		It is preferable for a woman to listen to the adhaan then pray after that.	11708
11		A pregnant woman feels nauseous all the time – how should she pray? .	11878
12		Where should a woman stand when she prays in jamaa’ah with her husband? .	13757
13		Can a woman lead prayer if she knows more Qur’aan?.	3760
14		Where should a woman stand when leading other women in prayer, and the preference for women to pray in their homes.	12451
15		The way in which women pray is the same as the way in which men pray .	9276
16		Woman praying in a single garment .	11073
17		When should hands be raised during the prayer?.	3267
18		Woman speaking aloud in prayer in the presence of her mahrams.	10245
19		Ruling on one who neglects prayer.	2182
20		Can she sit and eat with a Muslim woman who does not pray? .	20471

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