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Prayer (Shafii)

October 20, 2023 1 min

At Which Angle Do Fajr and Isha Start Respectively?

Answered by Ustadh Farid Dingle Question At which angle do Fajr and Isha start respectively? Answer Thank you for your important question. Personally I go with Fajr starting at astronomical twilight, which is 18 degrees. You can see this fiqh discussion from UK for other opinions. Regarding Isha, you should try your best to go […]
October 17, 2023 2 mins

Is It Sinful to Pray Only the Fard Prayer and Not the Sunnas?

Answered by Ustada Shazia Ahmad Question I am a university student. Due to my tight routine, I find it difficult to offer my dhuhr salah. I manage to offer only the fard prayer of dhuhr. I have to skip the sunnah prayers. Again, sometimes out of laziness, I don’t offer the sunna at all. Am […]
October 14, 2023 2 mins

Should a Latecomer Raise His Hands Upon Rising After The Imam Completes The Pray...

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question A latecomer arrives for prayer. The imam has finished the prayer, but the latecomer has only completed one rakat. Should the latecomer raise his hands to shoulder level after the imam says his Salam or do it in his third rakat? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful […]
October 14, 2023 1 min

Can I Lead Someone Else in Prayer If I Am Praying a Make-Up?

Answered by Ustadh Farid Dingle Question Can I lead someone else in prayer if I am praying a make-up (qada) and they are praying a current performance (ada)? Answer Thank you for your question. Yes, it is perfectly valid to lead someone else in prayer if you are praying a make-up (qada) and they are […]