Salat – Prayer

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

praying with stains on clothes

Posted on January 6, 2011 by Ustadh Mohammad Razif Mohammad Yusuf

Q: is it permissible to pray with stains on the clothes, even small, such as mud near the bottom of the pant legs, or paint stains? Continue reading →

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Meaning of “ameen”

Posted on January 6, 2011 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

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Posted in Salat - Prayer, Sunnah, Takhrij | Tagged al-Bayhaqi, al-Hafiz ibn Hajar, aloud, ameen, amin, Fath al-Bari, follower, imam, Imam Abu Hanifa, Imam al-Baydawi, Imam Ghazali, muqtadi, silent | Comments Off

Prayers in winter

Posted on January 6, 2011 by Shaykh Muhammad Hisham Kabbani

1) In the UK, zohr is around 1 pm, assr around 2.45 pm and maghrib at 4pm. At work or if I happened to be out, it becomes sometimes difficult to do the 3 prayers on time, as they are in a 3 hour gap.
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Forgetting raka`at in prayer

Posted on January 5, 2011 by Shaykh Senad Agic

I needed advice on how to deal with when we forget how many raka we prayed in prayers. Continue reading →

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Prayer during Solar Eclipse/urgent

Posted on January 5, 2011 by Eshaykh Staff

As tomorrow morning on 4th of January 2011 northern hemisphere will witness the 1st partial solar eclipse, I would like to ask about a special prayer prescribed by our beloved Prophet a.s. during solar eclipse. Continue reading →

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Renewing ablutions after touching newborn’s hair

Posted on January 3, 2011 by Shaykh Senad Agic

Q: Until the hair of a newborn baby is shaved, do we have to renew the ablutions every time we touch the hair even though the baby has been washed? Continue reading →

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Mistakes during salaat

Posted on January 3, 2011 by Shaykh Muhammad Hisham Kabbani

1) During salaat-ul-tasbih I forget to do tasbih at some stage. How do I rectify my mistake? Continue reading →

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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 →

Posted in `Ibadat - Worship, Salat - Prayer, Sufism (Tasawwuf) | Tagged awrad, home, jama`ah, masjid, mosque, prayer, salat | Comments Off

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 →

Posted in Health, Salat - Prayer, Siyam - Fasting | Tagged anxiety, depression, fard, Fasting, make-up fasts, make-up prayer, medical excuse, medication, missed fast, missed prayers, panic attacks, prayer, qada, ramadan, rukhsa, salat, sawm, siyam | Comments Off

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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