Prayer Times
1,346 questions
How can one control one's intention to be purely for the sake of Allah the Almighty when reciting adhkar (remembrances) and performing prayers, knowing that Allah accepts deeds only if they are for His glorious sake?
What is the ruling on moving the body of a martyr from the numbered graves to bury it in another place? What is the Sharia benefit in doing so? What is the ruling on praying over the martyrs in these graves? What is the ruling on the existence of such graves in Muslim countries during times of war?
Is a father sinful for the times he is overcome by sleep and misses the Fajr prayer, and is his daughter sinful if she does not wake him out of compassion for him?
Is it permissible to delay the Maghrib prayer and combine it with the 'Isha prayer due to an exam, and should it be intended as such? And is it permissible to perform the 'Isha prayer in congregation at the mosque with the intention of praying Maghrib?
What is the ruling on the prayer of someone who said "Subhana Rabbi al-A'la" (Glory be to my Lord, the Most High) instead of "Subhana Rabbi al-Adheem" (Glory be to my Lord, the Almighty) in rukoo' (bowing), then performed sujood al-sahw (prostration of forgetfulness), but then doubted whether he performed the two prostrations of forgetfulness or the original two prostrations, and whether he recited the tashahhud or not? What is the ruling on someone who suffers from intermittent flatulence continuing to be subject to the ruling of سلس (incontinence)? What is the ruling on doubting the emission of a drop of urine after drinking when experiencing frequent urges to urinate? And what is the correct wording of the tashahhud, and what are the pillars of wudu' (ablution) and is order (tartib) obligatory therein?
Are there days and years in Paradise, and do its inhabitants perceive them?
Is what I am doing correct, after wearing the niqab despite my parents' rejection? And am I sinful if I disobey their command not to go out [wearing it]? And did I make a mistake when I wore the niqab without informing them?
Is a Muslim sinful if they do not recite all the prescribed post-prayer supplications, and is the recitation of "Lā ilāha illallāh waḥdahu lā sharīka lahu, lahul-mulku wa lahul-ḥamdu, wa huwa alā kulli shay'in qadīr" considered among the morning remembrances?
Is it permissible for my husband to pray in his underwear, which he claims is unclean, even though he has no health condition preventing him from praying?
What are the prophetic hadiths that speak of the sun rising between the two horns of Satan and their meaning, and are there authentic hadiths that mention the sun setting between the two horns of Satan?
Does the حرمة (prohibition) of an action (such as listening to music or buying cigarettes) transfer to subsequent permissible actions or acts of worship (like studying, praying, or the rest of one's money) if the permissible action or money resulted from going to a forbidden place or purchasing a forbidden item, taking into account the Hadith "Actions are but by intentions" and the verse "Whoever comes with a good deed will have ten times its like, and whoever comes with a bad deed will not be recompensed except with its like"?
Should I continue waking my brother for prayer despite his lack of response and delay in performing it, or should I let him sleep?
What is the ruling on the frequent discharge of prostatic fluid (wadi) which necessitates repeating prayers multiple times, and is wadi pure, and can it transform into a woman's fluid?
What is the ruling regarding our prayer behind a muezzin who says: "Allah Akbar" (with a 'B') and refuses advice, or behind an imam who prays with his arms at his sides (irsal), claiming it was the practice of Imam Malik?
Is it permissible to adopt your fatwa that delaying prayer beyond its prescribed time is a major sin and not an act of disbelief, knowing that delaying prayer may occur unintentionally in some situations? What is the ruling on delaying prayer until the very end of its time without a valid excuse? Does the time for each prayer extend until the next? Does the time for Fajr prayer end with the appearance of light or with sunrise? Is delaying prayers [jama' ta'khir] during travel, when it is possible to offer them earlier [jama' taqdim], considered delaying the prayer? Is it permissible to offer 'Isha prayer shortened [qasran] individually after leading Maghrib prayer in congregation at the airport?
Is intentionally joking with laughter and interrupting prayer due to obsessive thoughts, for fear of friends gloating, considered disbelief?
Is it obligatory to repeat the prayers after a slight discharge of gas during ablution, knowing that the discharge of gas is continuous and sometimes intermittent?
How can one atone for swearing on the Qur’an falsely three times: the first by changing the name of a prohibited commodity in front of an officer, and the second by denying the previous issuance of a passport to avoid taxes, knowing that one has repented and become regular in prayer?
Does the emission of wind, when it is unknown whether it exited from the front or back passage, nullify Wudu'? And does completing the prayer in this state necessitate its re-performance?
What is the ruling on eating and drinking with a person who prays at times and abandons prayer at other times, and creates a problem whenever asked about that?
How can a young man guide his Druze parents to Islam, and what is the way to hasten the fulfillment of his prayer for their guidance?
What is the ruling for someone who has clean clothes mixed up with ritually impure ones, and how should they proceed to pray in them?
To what extent is the statement valid that there is an error in determining prayer times, especially Fajr prayer, and that Muslims pray Fajr before its due time, along with mentioning the hadiths related to the false dawn (al-fajr al-kadhib) and the redness in the sky?
Is a woman who misses a prayer considered to have abandoned it intentionally, incurring expiation or some other obligation, given that she did not pray Fajr due to her intense fear of a lizard that prevented her from reaching her prayer area?