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The Distinctive Merits and Special Characteristics of the Ṣalāh
Shaykh ʿAbd Allah ibn Ḥumayd explains twelve distinctive merits of ṣalāh, its obligation and its central place in Islam, with Qurʾānic and prophetic evidence.
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From Twenty to Eleven Units of Tarāwīḥ: Ibn ʿAqīl’s Recollection
Shaykh ʿAbd Allah ibn ʿAqīl recalls how the practice of praying eleven units of Tarāwīḥ spread after the guidance of Ibn Bāz and Ibn ʿUthaymīn.
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The Ruling on Wiping the Face After Supplication
Shaykh ʿAbd ar-Razzāq al-ʿAfīfī gives his ruling on wiping the face after supplication and the authenticity of the narration cited for this practice.
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The Warning Against Preceding the Imām in Prayer
The Prophetic warning against preceding the imām in prayer, alongside a reported account cited in Tuḥfat al-Aḥwadhī as an admonition.
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Praying Behind an Imām When There Is a Slight Deviation in the Qiblah – Shaykh Ṣāliḥ ibn Fawzān al-Fawzān
A scholarly explanation of the ruling on praying behind an Imām when the mosque’s Qiblah direction is slightly inaccurate, based on authentic prophetic guidance.
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My Wife Doesnt Pray the Morning Prayer (al-Fajr) – Shaykh Ṣāliḥ al-Fawzān
A serious scholarly warning from Shaykh Ṣāliḥ al-Fawzān on the ruling of persistently neglecting the Fajr prayer and its impact on faith and marriage in Islam.
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Should the Worshipper Remain Silent Until the Imām Bows? – Shaykh al-ʿUthaymīn
Shaykh al-ʿUthaymīn explains what a follower should recite after finishing al-Fātiḥah before the imām bows in a silent prayer.
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Crying Over Worldly Reasons in The Prayer – Shaykh al-ʿUthaymīn
Shaykh al-ʿUthaymīn answers a question about crying aloud in prayer and distinguishes crying from fear of Allah from crying over a personal misfortune.
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The First Adhān of Jumuʿah and Ibn ʿUmar’s Statement – Shaykh Ṣāliḥ al-Fawzān
Shaykh Ṣāliḥ al-Fawzān explains the first Friday adhān, with supporting quotations distinguishing linguistic innovation from religious innovation.
