Q: I am going for Haj and wanted to know the following:
- If I make namaaz in the Harem and there is a woman next to me on my right and left and in front of me is my Namaaz counted?
- If I happen to get an erection while making Namaaz due to having woman next to me and in front of me is my Namaaz counted?
A: As above.
وإن حاذته امرأة وهما مشتركان في صلاة واحدة فسدت صلاته إن نوى الإمام إمامتها (الهداية1/124)
Answered by:
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)