Salat – Prayer



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


Salat Questions

Posted on February 15, 2013 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

As a Shafi I would like to confirm, Is it true that tahajud prayer can be performed at ANY time after Isha as long as one has slept then awoke to perform the prayer (even if before midnight)? Continue reading →

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Questions about prayers

Posted on February 11, 2013 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Is it true that tahajjud prayer can be performed at ANY time after `Isha… Continue reading →

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Eczema, salat

Posted on January 30, 2013 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

My son has very bad eczema and extremely dry skin, wudu (water) causes intense irritation/pain even when he moisturizes… Continue reading →

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Sholat Jumu’ah

Posted on January 29, 2013 by Ustadh Mohammad Razif Mohammad Yusuf

Near my dormitory there is big mosque. But some of people (just 3 persons) with the same country with me urge me to pray sholat jumu’ah with them in apartment… Continue reading →

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Sunnah Muaqqida

Posted on January 23, 2013 by Shaykh Senad Agic

I was told that for Hanafi fiqh if sunnah Muaqqida prayer was not read, it would be considered a “sin” to not read it… Continue reading →

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`Isha Salat, Imam Shafi`i

Posted on January 21, 2013 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

A while back I mentioned reading a piece from Shaykh Nuh Keller,where he stated that for Shafi Isha should not be offered later than 40-70 minutes after… Continue reading →

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Is Allah not always there?

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Can you explain why Islamic clerics state that certain prayer times are more important than others? Continue reading →

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Prayer at school

Posted on January 3, 2013 by Shaykh Senad Agic

Does the Sunnah for shortening and combining prayers apply when traveling to college in another city? Continue reading →

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Praying behind a Wahabi revisited

Posted on December 10, 2012 by Taher Siddiqui

I came across a query on eShaykh which specifically lists that the Wahabi Imam disrespects the Prophet (s) but he has been redirected to another question which states that it is allowed. Continue reading →

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About salat al Tahajjud

Posted on December 1, 2012 by Ustadh Abdul Shakur Hadi


Is it true that once someone starts to reciting salat al Tahajjud, then salat al Tahajjud becomes compulsory… Continue reading →

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