Prayer Times

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When do the prescribed times for each prayer end, and is that with the entry of the time for the next prayer, such that the time for the Asr prayer extends until the Adhan of Maghrib, and the time for the Isha prayer extends until the Adhan of Fajr?
What is the ruling on raising one's voice in remembrance (dhikr) after the Tarawih prayer by saying: "Subhan al-Malik al-Quddus, Subbuhun Quddusun Rabb al-Mala'ikati wa al-Ruh, jalla fi al-samawati bi al-'izzati wa al-jabarut, wa ta'azzazat bi al-'adhamati wa al-qudrah, wa qaharat al-'ibad bi al-mawt. Allahumma inni a'udhu bi ridaka min sakhatik, wa bi mu'afatika min 'uqubatik, wa bik mink, la malja'a minka illa ilayk, astaghfiruka wa atubu ilayk, innaka 'ala kulli shay'in qadir"? And what are the evidences for this from the schools of thought?
Is it permissible to take out a loan from a bank to pay off a personal debt after failing in business?
Why are prayer and zakat always mentioned together?
Is a Muslim required to begin the obligatory prayer immediately upon hearing the adhan, and is that disliked? And is it permissible to rely on prayer timetables for those who do not hear the adhan regularly?
Is a prayer considered valid if a woman performs it without wearing a headscarf outside of prayer times?
Is it permissible to delay the Fajr prayer to perform it in congregation after sunrise, or must the individual worshiper perform it alone before sunrise, even if it is a short time before?
What are the prescribed remembrances (adhkar) after the Fajr prayer according to the Sunnah?
How can one ensure the accuracy of prayer times, especially Fajr and Maghrib, in Michigan, USA, given the doubt regarding the validity of the announced times, which do not align with the signs in the sky?
What is the ruling on opening an internet café while adhering to Sharia regulations, or limiting it to computer games, and is it considered a sin if customers do not pray, and is it sufficient to exempt them from payment at prayer times to clear one's conscience?
What should a veiled girl do who is preparing to defend her master's thesis in a country that prohibits the veil, knowing that the veil is an established matter beyond dispute, and with her parents' opposition due to their fear for her, and what can help her strengthen and solidify her faith in this situation?
Is it permissible for a person to pray Qiyam al-Layl sitting down after having prayed Witr, and how did the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, perform ruku' sitting after Witr?
How many hours is a person allowed to sleep?
When is the Asr prayer due based on the sun's position, and is there any prophetic hadith that specifies prayer times according to the sun's time and position?
How can one safeguard the prayer and not cease performing it?
Is performing a two-rak'ah prayer before intercourse considered an innovation (bid'ah), and is it permissible to perform it during times of dislike (karahah) if it becomes a habit?
Is it sufficient to repeat after the muezzin once, or is it obligatory to repeat after every call to prayer?
How authentic is the Hadith which states that angels forbid a worshiper from speaking in the mosque before prayer, and what is the ruling on speaking about worldly matters in the mosque before or after prayer, especially between the Adhan and the Iqamah?
Is a breastfeeding mother permitted to fast the month of Ramadan? How is the Witr prayer performed, what Surahs of the Qur’an are recited in it, and does it have a special supplication?
Did the Messenger, may God's prayers and peace be upon him, single out his brethren who would come after him with a prayer for good?
What is the ruling on praying in a cut-off row, whether during crowded times or in other normal situations, and what is the opinion of the senior scholars regarding this, along with mentioning the evidence and its source?
Is there a specific time for performing ruqyah, such as after sunrise or after Asr prayer, and what is its correct time and the duration of its effect?
What is the ruling on the imam delaying the iqama (call to begin prayer) in order to ensure the presence of the largest possible number of worshippers, while this inconveniences those worshippers who arrive early?
Why must one wait twenty minutes after the Adhan before the Fajr prayer?

Prayer Times

When do the prescribed times for each prayer end, and is that with the entry of the time for the next prayer, such that the time for the Asr prayer extends until the Adhan of Maghrib, and the time for the Isha prayer extends until the Adhan of Fajr?

Is it permissible to take out a loan from a bank to pay off a personal debt after failing in business?

Why are prayer and zakat always mentioned together?

Is a Muslim required to begin the obligatory prayer immediately upon hearing the adhan, and is that disliked? And is it permissible to rely on prayer timetables for those who do not hear the adhan regularly?

Is a prayer considered valid if a woman performs it without wearing a headscarf outside of prayer times?

Is it permissible to delay the Fajr prayer to perform it in congregation after sunrise, or must the individual worshiper perform it alone before sunrise, even if it is a short time before?

What are the prescribed remembrances (adhkar) after the Fajr prayer according to the Sunnah?

How can one ensure the accuracy of prayer times, especially Fajr and Maghrib, in Michigan, USA, given the doubt regarding the validity of the announced times, which do not align with the signs in the sky?

What is the ruling on opening an internet café while adhering to Sharia regulations, or limiting it to computer games, and is it considered a sin if customers do not pray, and is it sufficient to exempt them from payment at prayer times to clear one's conscience?

Is it permissible for a person to pray Qiyam al-Layl sitting down after having prayed Witr, and how did the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, perform ruku' sitting after Witr?

How many hours is a person allowed to sleep?

When is the Asr prayer due based on the sun's position, and is there any prophetic hadith that specifies prayer times according to the sun's time and position?

How can one safeguard the prayer and not cease performing it?

Is performing a two-rak'ah prayer before intercourse considered an innovation (bid'ah), and is it permissible to perform it during times of dislike (karahah) if it becomes a habit?

Is it sufficient to repeat after the muezzin once, or is it obligatory to repeat after every call to prayer?

How authentic is the Hadith which states that angels forbid a worshiper from speaking in the mosque before prayer, and what is the ruling on speaking about worldly matters in the mosque before or after prayer, especially between the Adhan and the Iqamah?

Is a breastfeeding mother permitted to fast the month of Ramadan? How is the Witr prayer performed, what Surahs of the Qur’an are recited in it, and does it have a special supplication?

Did the Messenger, may God's prayers and peace be upon him, single out his brethren who would come after him with a prayer for good?

What is the ruling on praying in a cut-off row, whether during crowded times or in other normal situations, and what is the opinion of the senior scholars regarding this, along with mentioning the evidence and its source?

Is there a specific time for performing ruqyah, such as after sunrise or after Asr prayer, and what is its correct time and the duration of its effect?

What is the ruling on the imam delaying the iqama (call to begin prayer) in order to ensure the presence of the largest possible number of worshippers, while this inconveniences those worshippers who arrive early?

Why must one wait twenty minutes after the Adhan before the Fajr prayer?