Prayer Times
1,346 questions
To what extent is it valid to designate specific adhkar (remembrances of God) for the days of the week, to be recited 100 times each day, namely: Saturday: "Ya Rabbal-‘Alamin (O Lord of the Worlds)," Sunday: "Ya Dhal-Jalali wal-Ikram (O Lord of Majesty and Honor)," Monday: "Ya Qadiyal-Hajat (O Fulfiller of Needs)," Tuesday: "Ya Arhamar-Rahimin (O Most Merciful of the merciful)," Wednesday: "Ya Hayyu Ya Qayyumu (O Ever-Living, O Self-Subsisting)," Thursday: "La ilaha illallah al-Malikul-Haqqul-Mubin (There is no god but Allah, the Sovereign, the Truth, the Manifest)," Friday: "Allahumma Salli ‘ala Muhammadin wa Ali Muhammadin wa ‘ajjil Farajahum (O Allah, bless Muhammad and the Family of Muhammad and hasten their relief)"; in addition to "Allahummaghfir lil-Mu’minina wal-Mu’minat wal-Muslimina wal-Muslimat (O Allah, forgive the believing men and women and the Muslim men and women)" 25 times, and "Bismillahir-Rahmanir-Rahim (In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful)" 19 times, with a preference for reciting them after the Fajr (dawn) prayer?
What does one who is unable to recite Al-Fatiha in prayer say during bowing and prostration, and is the first and second Tashahhud obligatory upon him?
What is the reason for imagining a snake coming out from under the bed upon waking up and being terrified by it, and what is the solution?
Is prayer obligatory for an aunt who is mentally ill, but distinguishes between what is lawful and unlawful, yet does not perform prayer correctly?
Is it permissible for a menstruating woman to feign prayer in front of her children to accustom them to it, especially since they inquire about the reason for her not praying?
How can one calculate the times for the departure of the Dhuhr, Asr, and Maghrib prayers, in order to combine them with the prayer that follows, due to urinary incontinence?
Are there regions in the world where prayer times do not change?
What is the explanation of the Hadith: "Whoever says, after the Dawn Prayer: 'There is no god but Allah, alone, without partner; to Him belongs all sovereignty and all praise; He gives life and causes death; in His hand is all goodness; and He is over all things competent,' one hundred times, before he folds his legs, will be on that day among the best people on Earth in deeds, except for one who says the same as he said, or adds to what he said"? And specifically, the phrase "قبل أن يثني رجليه" (before he folds his legs) – does it mean before he moves them from the squatting position?
What is the ruling on someone who touched his anus due to itching through his clothes, assuming his clothes were clean, then found a yellow stain (feces residue) on his underwear the next day? Is he required to repeat the prayers he performed while in that state? And what if he is unsure whether this occurred before or after the 'Isha prayer?
What is the wisdom behind choosing the current prayer times at this particular timing?
How can one advise a mosque imam who delays the Fajr and Asr prayers past their prescribed times?
Does what occurs in the chest, such as self-talk, count as an intention, and is it permissible to count the number of times one performs Wudu to be sure?
Is it permissible to pray the sunnah (recommended prayer) that precedes the obligatory prayer after the time for the (obligatory) prayer has elapsed?
Is the prayer that was performed at the university at 12:22, based on the observation that the Dhuhr athan was at 12:19, considered to have been performed before the legitimate time for prayer if the actual athan is raised approximately five minutes later, and must it be repeated?
Is the current timing of Fajr prayer in Morocco, which is based on astronomical calculations, incorrect according to observations of the sky's darkness and the sun's failure to rise at the specified time, and Muhammad Taqi al-Din al-Hilali's assertion that prayer is obligatory only at "ishfaq"?
What is the ruling on contributing to the development of a computer game that is sometimes played during prayer times, and does the game developer bear a sin if people play it during prayer times?
How does one pray who suffers from intermittent urine drops after urinating, at varying times, and is he to be treated like one with incontinence?
Is there a difference between the ruling on a distant and unclear adhan regarding imsak and the ruling on a clear adhan that is followed for prayer?
Is it valid to perform the prayer with the intention for the root of the prayer without specifying its time (such as Dhuhr or Asr)?
Is it permissible to pray after wiping over nail polish with water (masḥ) following ablution, and is it necessary to repeat past prayers performed in this manner?
What is the ruling on someone who doubted the invalidity of their prayer, then remembered its validity after intending to repeat it? And is it permissible to suffice with washing some parts of the wudu' twice and others three times in order to catch the congregational prayer?
Does a car become impure if a dog gets on it? What is the method for purifying it? And what should be done after a mosque's carpet becomes impure with sewage water due to a mistake in assessing the purity of the water?
How many times did the Messenger, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, perform the eclipse prayer for the moon?
Is it permissible to pray sitting on a chair in a public place when there is no suitable space to pray standing, and what are the conditions and method for performing it, and is it obligatory to repeat it later?