Prayer Times
1,346 questions
Is one considered sinful if they do not repeat the Maghrib prayer after hearing another caller announce the prayer time after they have already performed it? And what is the expiation for that if there is sin?
What is the ruling on praying in a mosque where the Qibla is so skewed that the Imam faces the Qibla in a direction that differs from the direction of the congregants by as much as 70% at times?
Is my prayer valid despite my clothes being defiled by the saliva of a dog, which I cannot change until I reach home, and there is no time available for changing, given my attempt to avoid the dog and the difficulty of speaking to its owner about the matter?
Is the remembrance of Allah better than reading the Qur’an after the Fajr and Asr prayers, especially if the available time is before sunrise or before sunset?
Does the time of the Adhan differ between governorates, and must each governorate adhere to its own timing, and why, given that most mosques call the Fajr Adhan according to Cairo time even if they are not in Cairo, and how exactly is the Adhan time determined, and is there any harm in delaying it slightly?
ما هو أكثر طعام الرسول صلى الله عليه وسلم وما هو فراشه؟
When do the times for morning and evening adhkar begin and end?
Does repentance three times take place on the same day consecutively or separately, and what phrase is said to the apostate when he is asked to repent: "Repent to Allah, or we will kill you" or "If you do not return to prayer, we will kill you"?
What should I do about my husband who is negligent in prayer and sometimes listens to music, given my fear for him and our daughter of being influenced by him, and should I seek a divorce?
1- What is the ruling on the persistence of the color trace of impurity—such as urine or feces—on clothing after washing it many times? 2- Is it permissible to act upon the Hadith: "He should not depart until he hears a sound or perceives a smell" when feeling air bubbles coming out of the anus during ablution and prayer without hearing a sound or perceiving a smell?
Is the action of a man who sleeps until 10 AM and prays after waking up, believing this to be correct based on a fatwa from an imam, right?
What is the reward for schizophrenia patients in this world and the hereafter? Are they considered "mabṭūn" martyrs if they die from their illness without committing suicide? And will they be forgiven if they were not observant in prayer but were Muslims, given their disability in working and their hallucinations?
What is the ruling on delaying the five prescribed prayers beyond their appointed times, and is it permissible to change their timings monthly or weekly?
Do the times for Dhuhr and Asr overlap such that the Dhuhr prayer is performed as adaa' (on time) if the time for Asr has begun and it has not yet been prayed?
What is the ruling on the prayer of one whose imam paused during recitation and was prompted by the worshippers more than three times in a single bowing (rak'ah), whereupon the imam bowed, then after bowing and prostrating for the first rak'ah, he sat down, so the worshippers prompted him, whereupon he stood and bowed without recitation, then they prompted him again, so he prostrated without recitation, then one of the worshippers gestured to him that there was one rak'ah remaining, so he completed the prayer and performed the prostration of forgetfulness (sujud sahwi) after the salutation, and what are the implications for an imam if he is unable to recite?
Is the prayer of a man whose clothes have been touched by dogs, and it is difficult for him to change them, valid?
How many times is it permissible to appoint a successor (istikhlaf) to complete the prayer, and what are the consequences of repeating the appointment of a successor?
What is the ruling on reciting Surat Ya-Sin four times and then supplicating with specific prayers thereafter to fulfill a need, as has been reported from some scholars?
Is it permissible to skip congregational prayer to gradually teach a new colleague from the United States, who does not speak Arabic, how to pray?
What are the recommended supplications after prayer?
What is the ruling on the two rak'ahs of tawaf after 'Umrah, and are they independent or do they fall under the Sunnah of the obligatory prayer, and what is their ruling if the tawaf is after the 'Asr prayer?
Is dry dog saliva considered impure after it has touched the body or clothes, or can one wash it off, perform ablution, and pray afterwards?
Does not following the Sunnah in ablution—such as wiping the head and ears three times with a lot of water—invalidate the ablution and prayer, and is it permissible for someone who does that to lead the prayer?
What is the difference between establishing prayer (iqāmat aṣ-ṣalāh), perpetuating prayer (idāmat aṣ-ṣalāh), and maintaining prayer (al-muḥāfaẓah ʿalā aṣ-ṣalāh)?