Salat – Prayer



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


Prayer in the Summer Hours

With summer hours fast approaching, I would like to ask at what time is the best time to wake up for tahajjud (last third of the night)… Continue reading

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Mazhab and Prayers

1) I live in a country where majority are Shafi’e Mazhab.However, after marriage I made intention to switch to Hanafi… Continue reading

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Qibla in North America

We are currently residing in Eastern Canada; Most of the mosques here face towards North East… Continue reading

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Reciting surah An-nas aloud by imam before prayer

Is it the practice of the Prophet to read an-nas aloud like before prayer?… Continue reading

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Pulling up my pants

I am wondering, when going into sajda (prostration) if you lift you pants before doing this,… Continue reading

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Fiqh question about salat in the hanafi madhab

I’ve been living in france, i’m french muslim. my parents were from Portugal. I’ve been naqshbandi mureed of Mawlana for 2 years… Continue reading

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Tattoos affect on salah

As salaamu alaykum I would like to know how tatoos may affect the salah. Does the tatoo make the salah deficient since there is najas left on the skin? If done after accepting Islam versus before shahadah? What measures need to be taken to rectify this sin? and to lift najasah? Continue reading

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Salat on natural ground

Please can you advise with regards to the obligation of praying on natural ground i.e. non-man made?[fr]Please can you advise with regards to the obligation of praying on natural ground i.e. non-man made?[/fr] Continue reading

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Wudhu problem

I have problem of maintaining my wudhu. It lasts for very short time and I pass wind… Continue reading

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Women salah in congregation

1 Can women also join congregational salaah?… Continue reading

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