`Ibadat – Worship



Worship of Allah, the Creator, in all its various forms.


Daily awrad vs praying in the mosque

Posted on January 2, 2011 by Shaykh Muhammad Hisham Kabbani

Dear Shaykh, I live in Medan, Indonesia where there are lots of mosques available and prayers offered in jamaath 5 times a day. Continue reading →

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Missed fasts and prayers due to mental health

Posted on January 2, 2011 by Shaykh Muhammad Hisham Kabbani

I reverted to Islam 14 years ago. I have difficulties to fast Ramadan and to pray. Continue reading →

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When to read awrad and sunnah prayers

Posted on January 2, 2011 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

When is the best time to read the daily awrad i.e. when does MSH read it? Continue reading →

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Daily Dhikr

Posted on January 2, 2011 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I do daily dhikr (Allah 5,000x with tongue, 5,000x with the heart, and 1,000x or 2,000x Shalawat), and if I will do simultaneously dhikr for peace in end time that containing : Continue reading →

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Naqshbandi Prayer Beads

Posted on December 31, 2010 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I was going through the usual 200 beads count of the Naqshbandi tasbeeh but I don’t understand the way the beads are strung. Continue reading →

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Praying behind Salafis

Posted on December 30, 2010 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Shaykh, I read your response for one of the post and it was quite disturbing for me. Continue reading →

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Salawaat after the Adhaan

Posted on December 30, 2010 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I have heard Maulana Shaykh in one audio, recite after the Adhan: Continue reading →

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Names of Allah (swt)

Posted on December 30, 2010 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Can one recite Names of Allah(swt) for purposes such as embracing those Qualities or help others and oneself in different situations? Continue reading →

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Doa vs Dhikr

Posted on December 29, 2010 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

When seeking Allah swt’s forgiveness, I usually make doa in my own language, either Malay or English and not Arabic Continue reading →

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Age for prayer and fast

Posted on December 28, 2010 by Shaykh Senad Agic

I want to know according to Hanafi school what is the age for a boy and for a girl after which fasting in Ramadan and offering 5 daily prayers become obligatory upon him/her? Continue reading →

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