Prayer Times
1,346 questions
Does merely thinking about marriage, accompanied by a slight, non-overwhelming, and non-erectile desire, invalidate the prayer?
Is it permissible for a traveler to combine the Maghrib and Isha prayers at the time of the Maghrib prayer?
When hearing multiple calls to prayer (adhan) from satellite channels, should we say: "O Allah, Lord of this perfect call and the standing prayer, grant Muhammad the Wasilah (highest station in Paradise) and the Fadheelah (superiority), and raise him to the praised station that You promised him"? And when Friday sermons heard and watched from satellite channels conclude, should we say: "Ameen" and raise our hands in supplication during the prayer?
Is it obligatory to set a phone alarm for Maghrib prayer if sleep overwhelms one after Asr, knowing that sleeping after Asr leads to missing the prayer time, and that fragmented sleep harms general health?
Is it permissible to begin the prayer immediately after the muezzin says "Allahu Akbar" and before the adhan is completed?
Is bringing a child who was found and announcing him in the mosque so that his family may recognize him considered part of the forbidden "proclamation of lost property"?
What is the ruling on delaying Asr prayer on Friday, or the remaining prayers, until, for example, an hour before Maghrib, with the intention of making the recommended supplication at that time?
How can I deal with my family members who commit some unlawful acts at home, such as not observing the hijab, having a satellite dish, and being negligent in prayer, knowing that I lack the courage and sufficient knowledge to advise them?
What is the ruling on one who forgets how many units of prayer he has performed while he is praying?
How do we repel the wiles of devils, in word and deed?
What is the ruling on one who suffers from continuous abdominal pain and constant flatulence at the time of Fajr prayer, which compels him to repeat ablution multiple times and makes it difficult for him to perform the prayer on time?
Is the opening supplication (Du'a al-Istiftah) recited in prayer only at its very beginning, or every time one rises from prostration to the next unit of prayer (rak'ah), or every time a new obligatory (fard) or supererogatory (sunnah) prayer is started?
Is a Muslim's prayer before its time for Fajr and Maghrib, and their fasting, in countries that change their clocks between summer and winter (losing an hour in winter), valid given the significant difference in prayer times that occurs in a single day, and what is the precise analysis of this issue?
What is the ruling on a woman delaying her prayer beyond its prescribed time due to staying up late?
What is the difference in the timing of the Asr prayer between the Shafi'i and Hanafi schools of thought, and which of them is more correct?
How did the early Muslims determine the times of prayer, especially for Isha and Fajr, and were they approximate?
Is it permissible to combine the Maghrib and Isha prayers, or to offer the Isha prayer earlier during summer due to its lateness and proximity to Fajr?
What is meant by, "It is permissible to choose between parts of the time in an expanded obligation such as prayer, with no difference, due to the attainment of the benefit and the fulfillment of the duty," and what is meant by the attainment of the benefit and the fulfillment of the duty?
Is the blowing of the wind after reciting the Noble Verse: (And it is He who sends the winds as good tidings before His mercy), considered a good tiding from the Lord of the Worlds, indicating the acceptance of supplication, especially with previous dreams carrying the same meaning?
Is offering two rak'ahs of prayer out of gratitude on one's birthday considered an innovation in religion?
What is the considered time for performing the Fajr prayer for a traveler on an 8-hour plane journey: the time of the country of departure or the time of the country of arrival?
What should a girl do who works and studies and is 50 km away from her home, and there is no prayer area for women at her university, and the prayer times (Dhuhr, Maghrib, Isha) begin while she is outside her home, so that she does not miss the prayer?
How was the time for the first Adhan known in ancient times, before the existence of clocks, given that the time for the second Adhan was known by specific signs?
What is the wisdom behind circumambulating the Holy Kaaba seven times and performing the Sa'i between Safa and Marwa seven times as well?