prayer

All Muslims have to pray (Salah) five times a day, as it is an obligatory worship for all Muslims. Salah (prayer) is one of the most important aspects of our daily lives. It is the second of the five pillars of Islam. Within five daily prayers, Maghrib Prayer (Salah) holds a special place. In...

The Best Time to Offer Fajr Prayer Question : What is the ruling on performing the Fajr prayer at the time of Isfar (When the dawn breaks and lights) since in some Muslim countries, such as Turkey, Fajr is prayed half an hour before sunrise. Is this permissible? The Answer : All perfect...

Conditions for Prayer Some prerequisites and conditions exist regarding the offering of Prayers. They are as follows: Determination of Intention: The intention to perform a Prayer must be made prior to the beginning of the Prayer. The Prayer should be offered within the fixed time...

On the authority of Abu Malik al-Harith bin Asim al-Ashari (may Allah be pleased with him) who said: The Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) said: "Purity is half of Iman. Alhamdulillah (praise be to Allah) fills the scales, and subhan-Allah (how far from imperfection is Allah) and...

On the authority of Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) who said: The Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) said: “Allah the Almighty is good and accepts only that which is good. And verily Allah has commanded the believers to do that which He has commanded the Messengers. So the...

On the authority of Abdullah ibn Umar ibn Al-Khattab (may Allah be pleased with him) who said: I heard the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) say: Islam has been built on five [pillars]: testifying that there is no god but Allah and that Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah, performing the...