Can you shorten the prayer (qasr) when traveling for pleasure or vacation?

Am I obliged to remind a parent suffering from dementia to pray?

When a person has dementia, the pen is lifted from them (no longer held accountable). Reminding them is good but not obligatory. In advanced stages, they lack the cognitive capacity required.

How do I make up for years of missed salah after becoming practicing?

There are two overlapping scholarly opinions on making up years of missed salah. The majority opinion holds that one should make up the missed prayers (qada) by praying extra over the same number of y

Can you break your salah for a medical emergency in the masjid?

It is not only permissible but obligatory to break one's salah to attend to a medical emergency. If someone faints or has a medical emergency during congregational prayer, the one or two people neares

Is there one correct 'Sunnah' way to pray salah?

There is no single 'correct' way to pray that renders all other ways invalid. All four established Sunni schools of law (Hanafi, Shafi'i, Maliki, Hanbali) derive their prayer methods from authentic Su