Prayer Times
1,346 questions
What is the solution for the fear of jinn, and the intrusive thoughts of "I challenge God" during prayer, along with a feeling of external control and intense itching that disappears after prayer, despite seeking forgiveness and refuge [with God]?
Should I supplicate after the athan while I'm at home, or should I go directly to the prayer?
Is raising one's voice with some of the post-prayer remembrances (dhikr) for the purpose of teaching students considered an innovation (bid‘ah) or a transgression? And is it better to combine tasbih (Subhan Allah), tahmid (Alhamdulillah), and takbir (Allahu Akbar) in dhikr, or to say each one separately?
Is it permissible to sell physics and mathematics books in France, knowing that studying there involves শরী‘আ-related caveats such as mixing (of sexes) and disregarded prayer times, and that these books will most likely be used for revision outside of class by non-Muslims?
Is a prayer, made up at night because it was delayed from its daytime prescribed time due to laziness, religiously acceptable?
What are the supplications that help overcome the deceit, malice, and envy of others?
ما هي الأذكار الواردة في الأحاديث التي تغفر الذنوب؟
How does one pray the Istikhārah prayer?
Is it obligatory for the worshiper to say the Tasbeeh during bowing (Ruku') or prostration (Sujud) the same number of times they are accustomed to (five times or more) in each Ruku' or Sujud, whether praying alone or behind an Imam? And what should one do if they doubt the number of Tasbeehat or Istighfar in the morning and evening remembrances (adhkar), and should they repeat the dhikr anew?
What is the ruling on combining prayers (Dhuhr and Asr) due to the conflict of examination times with them during the winter in Canada?
Is the Fajr prayer in our city valid, even though its time is in darkness, and it does not fit the description of "ghalas" (pre-dawn darkness) or "isfar" (daylight approaching)?
When is it preferable to perform the prayer: at the beginning of its time, in the middle, or at the end, and are there any exceptions to that?
Is there a proven supplication or prayer for the responsiveness of prayer?
Is the son obligated to inform his father to repeat the prayer if he performed it in transparent clothes, and how can one advise a father who is negligent in performing prayers and watches movies and TV series?
Has an authentic hadith been reported concerning the saying of "Allahumma ajirni min an-nar" (O Allah, protect me from the Fire) seven times after the Fajr and 'Isha prayers?
What is the ruling on seeking the help of a religious man to ask a child who, after certain rituals, sees the thief of an important invoice book?
What should women do upon hearing the adhan before the time for prayer in Yemen, and should they wait for the iqamah despite hardship? Does sin fall upon the muezzin if the prayer is invalid? Is it obligatory to seek out the adhan of Sunni mosques when unable to distinguish? Should a Muslim pray or break their fast upon hearing the first adhan, or should they ascertain the entry of the time for prayer through their own diligence?
Is there a specific threat or sin associated with singing, drumming, and musical instruments during the Adhan or Iqamah?
Is prayer obligatory according to the prayer times of the city where the Muslim resides, or according to his feelings or the muezzin's apps on the mobile phone, and what is the method for calculating prayer times in Turkey?
Why is it that every time a supplicant prays to his Lord, the opposite occurs, and every time he is diligent in prayer and remembrance, sorrow and losses accumulate upon him, while the days he does not pray are ordinary?
What should a 40-year-old married woman do who wishes to maintain her prayers out of fear of death and torment, but suffers from repeatedly discontinuing them and feels a burden, anxiety, and worry when she abandons them?
What is the way to expel Satan and get rid of his whispers within oneself during prayer or outside of it?
Is Qunut in prayer (raising the hands after Rukoo‘) from the Sunnah of the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, or was it exceptional? And does his saying, "The prayer in which there is Qunut is longer," mean that Qunut is an indication of the prayer's superiority?
What should I do if I wake up after the prayer and before sunrise, or after sunrise? What should I do if a little bit of stool is stuck to my underwear? Do I have to reread what I recite in prayer on the pretext of not focusing on the meaning? What is Judaism, what are its beliefs, and what is its relationship with Jerusalem?