Permissible Actions in As-Salah

1- Walking in Salah due to some need which occurs; with the condition that one does not turn away from the Qiblah, like opening a door which is in the direction of the Qiblah.

2- Carrying children during the Salah.

3- Killing a scorpion or a snake during the Salah.

4- Looking to the right or left for some need, while in Salah.

5- Crying in Salah .

6- Saying Subhan-Allah for men, and clapping for women.

7- Helping the imam who has forgotten the Ayah.

8- Pointing with the finger or hand to indicate that you are in prayer to someone who enters and greets you. (Making ones palm face down and the back of the hand face up.)

9- Using some sort of hand signal to indicate something to someone due to there being a serious need for the one praying to alert them to something.

10- Praising Allah, if one sees that which calls for it.

11- Spitting to ones left.

12- Preventing a person from passing in front of you while you are praying.