Prayer Times
- What is the ruling on the prayer of one from whom wind continuously exits from the anus, resembling flatulence, and from the front, such that he performs ablution and repeats the prayer multiple times?
- Does the prayer of one afflicted by obsessive doubts become invalid if he is assailed by the intention to change the prayer or feels that he has exited from it?
- Who killed Uthman, Aisha, and Abdullah ibn Abi Bakr?
- Is it permissible to follow the prayer times of Sunni mosques, or should the prayer times of the people of innovation be observed—who combine Dhuhr and Asr, and Maghrib and Isha—when you reside in their city?
- What is the correct time for Imsak (abstinence from food and drink) given that there are two Fajr Adhans (the first) and one for Subh, and should Imsak be before the Fajr Adhan or before the Subh Adhan?
- How can one reconcile Al-Bukhari's Hadith, which states that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) commanded the Companions not to pray Asr except in Banu Qurayzah, with Muslim's Hadith, which states that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) commanded them not to pray Dhuhr except in Banu Qurayzah, knowing that the times for Dhuhr and Asr are far apart?
- Is the wife considered sinful and blameworthy if she leaves her husband's home due to not feeling affection, respect, and appreciation, and due to her husband's ill-treatment, humiliation, and indifference towards her? And is she entitled to seek a divorce and obtain her rights, knowing that he forsakes her in bed, requests anal intercourse, does not observe prayers, denies the applicability of Islam to every time and place, and shows hypocrisy in performing acts of worship?
- Is it permissible for a traveler to combine and shorten prayers (Dhuhr with Asr, and Maghrib with Isha) at any time between them, or to delay them until after the time of the second prayer? And must the prayer that was combined and shortened be repeated if the traveler arrives in Jubail before the time of the second prayer begins? And is it permissible to perform the shortened and combined prayers in an area very close to Jubail before entering it? And what should someone do if they forget to combine and shorten prayers on the way back and remember it in Jubail? And is it permissible for a traveler who intends to combine and shorten prayers to join the prayer behind the imam after the first tashahhud with the intention of shortening and to conclude the prayer with the imam?
- Can I make up the Fajr prayer at any time?
- Does breaking the fast occur if someone engages in masturbation before the call to Fajr prayer in Ramadan, given that there is a difference in the timing of the call between different muezzins, especially since one of them calls the prayer four minutes earlier than the others? What is the ruling in this situation?
- Are isolated (Ahad) Hadith to be used as a basis for legislation, and why did the Prophet (peace be upon him) not publicize legislations so that they would become متواترة (continuously recurrent/mass-transmitted)? And have all of his sermons reached us?
- What are your directives for one who suffers from intrusive thoughts regarding prayer, creed, and all other life matters, and what book do you recommend in this regard?
- Are there any schools of thought among scholars other than the Egyptian Dar Al-Ifta that consider reading horoscopes reprehensible, and what are these schools of thought, with their names mentioned?
- Is it permissible to hold in gas after ablution and during prayer despite its frequent emission and having to repeat the prayer many times?
- Is what the questioner does—delaying ritual purity due to obsessive doubts and excessive scrutiny, and the consequent missing of prayer—considered intentional neglect of prayer?
- Is a man's prayer valid if his shoulders are uncovered, and does the ruling on uncovering the shoulders differ between prayer during Hajj and Umrah and other times?
- What are the emphasized and non-emphasized Sunnah prayers and their times, and the prayers for specific occasions, along with the relevant hadiths concerning them?
- What is the difference between the forms of seeking forgiveness: "Astaghfirullah (I seek forgiveness from Allah)," "Astaghfirullah al-Azim, Huwal-Tawwabur-Rahim (I seek forgiveness from Allah, the Most Great, He is the Acceptor of Repentance, the Most Merciful)," "Astaghfirullahalladhi la ilaha illa Huwal-Hayyul-Qayyum wa atubu ilayh (I seek forgiveness from Allah, there is no god but He, the Ever-Living, the Sustainer, and I repent to Him)," "Astaghfirullah al-Azim min kulli dhanb (I seek forgiveness from Allah, the Most Great, from every sin)," and "Sayyid al-Istighfar (The Master of Seeking Forgiveness)"; and are all these forms correct and considered as seeking forgiveness?
- What is meant by the Hour (Sā'ah), and how is the middle of the night, which marks the end of the 'Ishā' prayer time, calculated? And what are the times for the middle of the night, its first third, and its last third?
- How can a high school sophomore organize their time between studying and worship, taking into account school hours and mosque prayer times, while ensuring sufficient rest and sleep?
- How can one perform prayers and determine their times on a plane and in the city of Sydney, Australia, while traveling for tourism?
- Does worship lessen calamity?
- Could you please mention the Qunūt supplication that we recite in the Witr prayer?
- What should I do concerning my repeated oaths (more than 300 times) to perform the prayer of thanksgiving, when I now know that it has no basis in religion, and that the expiation for these oaths would be difficult for me?