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    Is it necessary for the imam of the congregational prayer to be appointed by the Marja?

    No, it is not one of the conditions.

    Is the Sufi music called qawwali permissible, considering that it contains the dhikr of the Prophet and the Ahlulbait (peace be upon them all)?

    If it involves “Tarab”, then it is not permissible to listen to it even if it includes praising the Prophet and the Ahlulbait (peace be upon them all).

    What is the kaffara for having intercourse with the spouse during menstruation?

    There is no obligatory kaffara but it is recommended. The recommended kaffara is 4.25 gm. of gold or its worth if the sexual intercourse was in the beginning of menstruation, half of this amount if it was in the middle of menstruation and its quarter if it occurred at the end.It is sufficient to pay the value of the gold.

    When one has a doubt during the prayer, can he break the prayer and start again?

    It is permissible to stop the prayer and start again when doubts occur. However, the prayer can be corrected in some cases of doubts, without the need to start again.

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