Salatul Eid (Eid Salah/Eid Prayer) takes place in the early morning (after Fajr) on the first day of Eid. Muslims are encouraged to pray in Jama’ah (congregation) with their local Muslim community on occasions such as these. Please check with your local mosque for the prayer schedule in your local area. Definition of Eid in […]
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Salatul-Jumu‘ah or Friday Prayer is offered in congregation. It is offered in place of Zuhr Prayer. Each week on Friday, Muslims are required to take a bath, dress in their best clean clothes, wear perfume and assemble in the mosque for Friday Prayer. The Holy Quran and the Hadith speak highly of the blessings of
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Sujood As Shaw (Sajdah Sahw / Sujud Al Sahw) is a prostration performed in Islamic prayer (Salah/Namaz) to rectify errors or omissions that may occur during the prayer. In another definition, Sujood as Sahw is offered to make up for forgetting the number of Rakat, adding to the prayer, or omitting from the prayer. How
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Salat al-jama’ah means congregational prayer (jama’ah) is considered to have more social and spiritual benefit than praying by oneself. When praying in congregation, the people stand in straight parallel rows behind the chosen imam, facing qibla. The Importance of Salaatul Jamaa’ah Prayer Here you will understand the importance of Saltul Sajamah and why is salat-al-jama’ah
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SutraH means it is an object placed infront of someone praying. Subjects Related to Sutrah Talha reported that the messenger of Allah (SWT) said: إذا وضع أحدكم بين يديه مثل مؤخرة الرحل فليصل ولا يبال من مر وراء ذلك (رواه مسلم) (“if any of you places in front of him (an object), like the back
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What is Dua? In Islam, dua is a prayer of invocation, supplication or request, asking help or assistance from God. Duʿāʾ is an integral aspect of Islamic worship and spirituality, serving as a direct line of communication between a believer and Allah. Wikipedia What is Azan? Azan is a call to prayer and it is
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What is Iqama? Iqama is the Islamic second call to salah (prayer), which signals that it’s time for the prayer to start. It is delivered five times a day by a Mua’ddin to come and join the mandatory prayers. How is Iqama is Made? الله اك بر الله اكبر “Allahu Akbar, Allahu Akbar” Meaning: Allah
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What is Adhan? Adhan is a call to prayer and it is delivered five times a day by a Mua’ddin to remind Muslims to come to mandatory prayer and leave worldly matters behind. Islamic ruling on Adhan is Fardh-kifayah (collective obligatory duty). It is sufficient if this duty is performed by some in the community.
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What is Tayammum? Tayammum (Arabic: تيمم) is an Arabic word that means an aim or purpose. ‘In Islamic law, Tayammum means to wipe the face and hands of a person with the purpose of purification for prayer by using soil, purified sand, or dust. Allah (swt) says in the Quran وَإِن كُنتُم مَّرْضَىٰٓ أَوْ عَلَىٰ
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Proper bathroom etiquette should always be important for every Muslim when using the facilities and it is important to follow the Sunnah of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). We will learn etiquette of using the toilet in Islamic way, how Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) used to answer the call of nature. The Basic Toilet Manners in Islam Dua’a
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Assalamu alaikum wa-rahmatullahi wa-barakatuhu. The fourth pillar of Islam is Siyam, means fasting in the month of Ramadan. Abu-Hurayrah Reported that the Messenger of Allah (SWT) said: كل عمل ابن آدم يضاعف الحسنة عشر أمثالِا إلى سبعمائة ضعف قال الله عز وجل إلا الصوم فإنه لي وأنا” أجزي به يدع شهوته وطعامه من أجلي للصائم
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Assalamu alaikum wa-rahmatullahi wa-barakatuhu. The fourth pillar of Islam is Siyam. It means fasting in the month of Ramadan. What Is Siyam? Ramadan is a blessed month and month of fasting filled with religious and spiritual fervor. Ramadan day 1 to 30 duas for all Muslims across the globe, refrain themselves from eating and drinking from
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Sunan al-Fitrah are five things which, if they are done, will be in accordance with the natural pattern on which Allah made mankind and urged them to follow, so that they will be better and more perfect. For more, see the detailed answer below. Sunnan Al-Fitrah ‘Aisha Reported That The Messenger Of Allah (PBUH) Said:
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Assalamu alaikum wa-rahmatullahi wa-barakatuhu. Ramadan is a blessed month and month of fasting filled with religious and spiritual fervor. Ramadan day 1 to 30 duas for all Muslims across the globe, refrain themselves from eating and drinking from dawn to dusk. In addition, Muslims perform special prayers and indulge themselves in special Ibadaats including the
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Ramadan is a blessed month and month of fasting filled with religious and spiritual fervor. Ramadan day 1 to 30 duas for all Mslims across the globe, refrain themselves from eating and drinking from dawn to dusk. In addition, Muslims perform special prayers and indulge themselves in special Ibadaats including the hugely rewarded deeds to
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The following are matters that nullify your Salah (Islamic prayer) while performing: Intentionally leaving a rukun (pillar) or un-intentionally leaving A rukun without returning and making up that pillar. Intentionally leaving a wajib (obligation). Intentionally leaving a condition of salaah. Loss of Tahaarah Intentionally talking or laughing Intentionally eating or drinking Excessive movements which are
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Salah, prayer, is the second pillar. The Islamic faith is based on the belief that individuals have a direct relationship with God. Salah can he performed alone; it is meritorious to perform it with another or with a group. It is permissible to pray at home, at work, or even outdoors; however it is recommended
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What is Salah? Salah means Islamic prayer. And it is the second pillar of Islam. The Islamic faith is based on the belief that individuals have a direct relationship with God. Salah can he performed alone; it is meritorious to perform it with another or with a group. It is permissible to pray at home,
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The fifth pillar of Islam is Making Hajj (Pilgrimage) to Makkah. Allah (SWT) says in the Quran: وَ هِ للَِّ عَلَى النهاسِ حِجُّ الْبَ يْتِ مَنِ اسْتَطَاعَ إِلَيْهِ سَبِيلاً وَمَنْ كَفَرَ فَإِ ه ن ا ه للََّ غَنٌِِّ عَنِ الْعَال مِيَ ( آل عمران: 97 ) Meaning in English: Pilgrimage to the house is a
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The fourth pillar of Islam is Siyam (fasting) in the month of Ramadan. Here is the list of Ramadan daily dua for 30 days. Allah (SWT) says in the Quran يَاأَي هَُّا الهذِينَ ءَامَنُوا كُتِبَ عَلَيْكُمُ ال صيَامُ كَمَا كُتِبَ عَلَى الهذِينَ مِنْ قَ بْلِكُمْ لَعَلهكُمْ تَ ته قُو ن ( البقرة: 183 ) Meaning
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Zakat is an obligatory sadaqah (charity) due on wealth; given under certain conditions to specific persons at a specific time. Zakat, almsgiving, is the third pillar. Social responsibility is considered part of one’s service to God; the obligatory act of zakat enshrines this duty. Allah (SWT) says in the Quran وأَقِيمُوا ال ه صلاةَ وَءَاتُوا
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Salah, prayer, is the second pillar. The Islamic faith is based on the belief that individuals have a direct relationship with God. Salah can he performed alone; it is meritorious to perform it with another or with a group. It is permissible to pray at home, at work, or even outdoors; however it is recommended
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Definition of Islam is “Submitting to the will of Allah (the only true god who deserves to be worshiped) and obeying his laws”. Islam has 5 pillars. What is the First Pillar of Islam The first pillar of slam is The Shahadah 1). Allah (Subhanahu Wa Ta’ala) says in the Qur’an مَا خَلَقْتُ الجِْ ه
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Bismillahi Rahman Raheem (بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم). Assalamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullahi Wabarakathuhu. What is Islam? Definition of Islam is “Submitting to the will of Allah (the only true god who deserves to be worshiped) and obeying his laws.” It has five pillars and they are mentioned below. 5 Pillars of Islam Testifying that none has
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Bismillahi Rahman Raheem (بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم). Assalamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullahi Wabarakathuhu. Definition of Islam is, “Submitting to the will of Allah (the only true god who deserves to be worshiped) and obeying his laws”. Importance of Seeking Knowledge In Islam Allah (Subhanahu Wa Ta’ala) says in the Qur’an: رْفَعِ ٱللَّهُ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ مِنكُمْ وَٱلَّذِينَ
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