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   Obligatory And Sunnah In Prayers Author:  Edited by Adil Salahi Publication Date:  Sun, 2002-04-21 03:00 Q. Could you please explain what is obligatory and what is recommended or Sunnah in prayer. Is it permissible to recite surahs in prayer not observing their order in the Qur’an? M. I. M. Azard, Abha A. If we take a prayer from start to finish, we say that the iqamah, or the call to start the prayer is recommended when one is praying alone. The intention is obligatory, but the intention is not vocalized. It remains a matter of mind and thought. Reading the opening supplication is a Sunnah, while reading Al-Fatihah in every rakaah is obligatory. Reading additional verses or a surah of the Qur’an in the first two rakaahs is recommended, and it is recommended to recite them in the proper order as they occur in the Qur’an. Bowing, i.e. rukoo, rising after it, doing two prostrations, i.e. sujood, and a sitting in between in every rakaah are obligatory. What we say in...

  How to Pray Salah, Step by Step Download a free PDF version of this guide You can read it at anytime, at your own convenience. Send me the PDF   Getting Started Now that our wudu has been properly made we can proceed and begin to pray salah. Here are the steps of the salah: Standing Takbir Fatihah – Recitation Ruku – Bowing Sujud – Prostration Tashahud – Sitting To understand the steps of the salah it is important to understand that the prayer is made up of  rakah , or units of prayer. Every rakah has the same basic steps within it. There will be a part when you are standing A part when you recite from the Quran A part when you bow down A part where you prostrate (make sujud) Depending on which prayer you are performing there will be slight differences in how these rakah are performed. Here is a summary of how each of the five daily prayers differ from one another: Fajr  – has two rakah, or two units Dhur  – has four rakah Asr  – has four rakah Maghrib ...

Money earned from cricket playing is Haram or illegal:  Assalamualaikum, I want to know that sports as a profession like football cricket money is halal or haraam? Like playing cricket for different nations or premier leagues like ipl where cheerleaders dances, and gambling’s, money is halaal or haraam? I will wait for you answer Jazaak allah u khair Answer Wa’alaykum as Salam wa rahmatullahi wabarakatuhu, The ruling on money earned by a professional sportsman will be based upon the ruling of the sport itself. If the sport is permissible then the money earned is also permissible, otherwise not. Our illustrious teacher, Mufti Saeed Motara explains that a sport will be permissible only if thw following conditions are met: (1) The sport itself should not be made the objective. The objective should be exercise. (2) The sport should not be prohibited by Rasulullah (sallallahu alaihi wasallam). For example, making animals fight amongst themselves. (3) No law of Shari’ah should be transgr...

  The Final Prophet The Prophets and Messengers that came before us, were sent to guide humanity to the true religion of Allah. They all had the same job which is to teach people how to worship Allah and lead a righteous life. They taught this through exemplifying true sincerity and honesty in every action they did so much so that even their enemies considered them as honest and trustworthy people. These traits that Allah has instilled in them are very important as they serve as a backbone to their claims about the unseen. Allah also attributed miracles to them to remove any doubts that these men were not sent by Allah. Many of these miracles were explicitly mentioned in the Quran which means that as Muslims we must confirm that these events did in fact take place. Here are major miracles of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. The Prophet Muhammad  ﷺ was no exception, he performed miracles that cannot be possible for any other human being to perform without the help of Allah. He was given man...