Daily Salaah

The importance of Salah

Salah is Farz and compulsory. One must do it 5 times per day and every day. Illness or travelling is not an excuse to neglect it. One must perform it under all circumstances. Besides being in the state of Haiz and Nifaas, a person does not have the right to leave it out under any circumstances. Sometimes, people make excuses that their bodies are not clean or their clothes are dirty. But these also are not valid excuses. There are principles that apply in these circumstances also so that a person may adopt them in order to perform his Salah.

Wearing a toppee in Salah

It is an undesirable practice to perform Salah without covering the head. It is not Farz or compulsory. However, we should be very careful. We should not overlook this practice out of contempt because it can lead the person to Kufr.

Negligence in Salah

Negligence in Salah is of several levels. There are those who do not perform Salah at all. There are those who perform only the Salah of Eid and the Salah of Baqr'id. There is another category that may be performing the Salah of Jummah also. There is another group that performs all the 5 Salah and the Salah of Taraweeh during the month of Ramadhan but as soon as the month of Ramadhan ends, all of a sudden he is not seen anymore. There is another group that is a bit better that performs one or two Salah outside Ramadhan but they are not regular.

Masnoun Qiraat in the Farz Salah

The Surah (chapter) that Rasulullah (Sallalaahu Alaihi Wasalam) used to recite in the Farz Salah are in the latter part of the Qur'an-e-Kareem.  That is, from Surah Al-Hujurat (49) till the end (Surah An-Naas). These Surah are called Mufassal, probably because they are very short compared to the other Surah in the Quran.  They also require Bismillah the recitation that separates one Surah from another) to be recited at a closer frequency. The word Mufassal itself means something that is separated from something else. The separation of on

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