Salat – Prayer



Ritual prayer in Islam, its integral, recommended, disliked and other aspects.


Sleep

Posted on July 12, 2025 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Question: Asalamualaikum, hope you are well. In Shaykh Abdulqadir Jaylani rahimahullah and Saeed ibn Musayyib rahimahullah‘s seerah it says both prayed Fajr with the wudu of Isha because of tahajjud. My question is when would they sleep and how many … Continue reading →

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Fajr namaaz behind hanafi imam

Posted on May 14, 2025 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I am following shaafi school of fiqh, My questions are regarding Fajr namaaz behind hanafi imam, Continue reading →

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Difficulty of praying missed fard prayed

Posted on April 30, 2025 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I’ve missed a total of 30 years of fard salat when i was young and because of illnesses. Continue reading →

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Tayamum allowed, poor family

Posted on April 27, 2025 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

i’ve got a lot of desire and can masturbate thrice a week Continue reading →

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Naqshbandi practices fiqh explanations

Posted on March 10, 2025 by Question

1) how do we explain praying 2 sunnah before fard at maghrib Continue reading →

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Facing north instead east (qibla) (wrong direction) and weak adhan

Posted on December 4, 2024 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I was about to lead namaz in my parents house with my brother in laws facing the north instead of the east Continue reading →

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Does drawing blood invalidate wudu

Posted on October 9, 2024 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Does drawing blood for lab work invalidate wudu.
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Dreaming about Prophet Mouhammed's grave

Posted on September 1, 2024 by Taher Siddiqui

I dreamt i was in Masjid with the Prophete Mouhammed’s grave ” peace be upon him ” in the middle of the masjid . Continue reading →

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Zawal Time

Posted on January 25, 2024 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Question: The beginning time of Zuhr in the UK is now at around 11:53am.I read the salah at 11:56 and was told that it’s not permissible to pray salah at Zawal.Please can you:1) what is Zawal2) can salah be prayed … Continue reading →

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Tahajjud

Posted on November 12, 2023 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Question: Can I pray tahajjud without sleeping? Answer: No. Tahajjud is a type of Qiyam al-layl that takes place after waking up from sleep at night. Every voluntary prayer after maghrib qualifies as Qiyam al-layl (standing in prayer at night), … Continue reading →

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