Salat – Prayer



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


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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Musafir Prayer

Posted on November 29, 2012 by Ustadh Abdul Shakur Hadi

I’ll be travelling the whole yr for 3/4 days inshAllah to uni, my question is where should I pray musafir prayer? Continue reading →

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Proper guidance

Posted on November 28, 2012 by Ustadh Abdul Shakur Hadi

By God’s grace and will, I would like to start praying full time and I would like to learn more about the etiquette of salat… Continue reading →

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Salat al Janaza ‘ala al-gha’ib

Posted on November 28, 2012 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

A murid here is in confusion regarding the daily practice of the Janazah salaah we pray after Maghrib. Continue reading →

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