Prayer Times
1,346 questions
Is there any Shariah problem with my sleeping after Fajr prayer and after returning from college before Maghrib prayer, while staying up at night until Fajr?
Is the act of the Imam who prevented a Quran memorization circle from being held in the mosque after Fajr prayer, under the pretext of not obtaining his permission, lawful? And is permission a condition for reciting and studying the Quran in the houses of Allah?
What is the ruling on the Asr prayer performed a short time before the Maghrib adhan, taking into account the noble Hadith: "Whoever catches one rak'ah of Asr before the sun sets, has caught Asr"? And what are the precise times for sunrise and sunset, the end time of the Maghrib prayer (disappearance of twilight), and the Dhuhr prayer time?
Is the prayer valid for an elderly woman who has memorized only half of Al-Fatiha and prays while sitting?
What is the ruling on absence from Fajr prayer under the pretext that the time of the Adhan does not correspond to the true time, and that there is a difference between the true dawn (Al-Fajr Al-Sadiq) and the false dawn (Al-Fajr Al-Kadhib), knowing that the Adhan time is regulated by the Ministry of Endowments?
What is the ruling on someone who feels a slight release of gas during prayer, which prompts him to repeat ablution and prayer many times, and he is unable to apply the Prophet’s (peace and blessings be upon him) saying: “He should not leave (the prayer) unless he hears a sound or perceives a smell”?
How can a Muslim residing in Pakistan determine the correct prayer times, especially when hearing the Dhuhr adhan from several mosques at different times?
Is it a condition to perform verbal remembrance to achieve "let your tongue remain moist with the remembrance of God"?
Is establishing the 'Isha prayer one hour or one hour and twenty minutes after the Maghrib Adhan, and before its prescribed time according to the Adhan schedules, considered part of the Sunnah or an act of ijtihad? And what is the ruling on praying at these times?
Is it permissible to use the aforementioned method—which involves reciting specific verses and supplications a set number of times over water, then bathing with it, pouring it at the doorstep of the house, and giving charity—to attract a righteous husband? And is there any legal (Sharia) impediment in it or contradiction with prayer and belief in Allah's decree for the fulfillment of needs?
What is the ruling on someone who performed Hajj and then forgot about the prayer for a day or more, or was late for it? Is there a supplication or something to alleviate that?
Is a 37-year-old person suffering from a constant feeling of attraction and lust towards men, engaging in masturbation by imagining sexual relations with them, feeling like a woman internally, in addition to engaging in homosexual relationships, and having fears of marrying women due to a lack of attraction to them, despite knowing the impermissibility of these actions, and desiring to rid himself of this dual feeling and return to his natural disposition?
What are the characteristics of the preacher (khatib) and the muezzin, and who is more entitled to these roles?
What is the religious ruling concerning a husband who is negligent in performing prayers regularly, combines prayers, or delays them beyond their prescribed times, does not pray in congregation, and views religion as a restriction? And what should the wife do in this situation? Is she sinful if she leaves him to do as he pleases?
What are the prayer times in Sweden?
Are dreams true and do they come to pass, and is what is said about specific times for their fulfillment, such as before dawn or after Friday's 'Asr prayer, true, and should dreams generally be taken into account?
Is there any basis in the Sunnah for reciting Surat Al-Fatihah and Surat Al-Ikhlas eleven times on Thursday night after the Isha prayer, and dedicating the reward thereof to a deceased person, as some call it "Al-Fadwa," or is it an innovation?
What should I do about the abundance of waswas (whispers/intrusive thoughts) and distraction during prayer, such as the feeling that someone is watching me?
What is the ruling on one who feels a drop of urine exit after relieving himself and performing ablution, and is he obligated to repeat ablution or wash his clothes many times, which might lead to abandoning prayer?
What is the precise time for the expiry of the obligatory and supererogatory prayers, especially the Duha prayer, in Makkah Al-Mukarramah, during summer and winter, and is it necessary to specify the intention (performance or making up) before the prayer?
Is it permissible to repeat Surat Al-Ikhlas multiple times in a single rak'ah after Al-Fatihah during the Night Vigil Prayer (Salat Al-Layl)?
Will a Muslim's prayer of the two cool ones protect him from entering the Fire, even if he is one of the perpetrators of major sins, due to the Prophet's (PBUH) saying: "No one who prays before sunrise and before sunset will enter the Fire"?
What are the pillars of prayer, its innovations, and common mistakes in it made by worshipers and muezzins?
Is it permissible to divide the Tahajjud prayer into four rak'ahs after 'Isha' and the fardh sunnah, then sleep, then pray another four rak'ahs half an hour before Fajr, then the Witr with three rak'ahs, making a total of 11 rak'ahs?