Category: A Summary of Islamic Jurisprudence
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#35: The Jumuah (Friday) Prayer (Part-2)
Saturday 12 Aug 2017 Chapter of Prayer: The Jumuah (Friday) Prayer (Part-2) Brief recap of last lesson It is permissible to speak before, after and in between the two parts of the Khutbah provided it is not about worldly matters The khutbah is very important as it has the mentioning of the Quran, hadith and…
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#34: The Jumu’ah (Friday) Prayer
Saturday 12 Aug 2017 Chapter of Prayer: The Jumuah (Friday) Prayer Why is the Friday Prayer called Jumuah prayer? What does Jumuah mean? The day of Friday is the best day of the week Hadith in Al-Bukhari and Muslim about superiority of Friday “We (Muslims) are the last (to come) but (will be) the first…
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#33: The Prayer of Riders and the Fear Prayer
Saturday 29 July Chapter of Prayer: Prayer of Riders Recap of those who are excused from the normal performance of the prayer (e.g. the one who is ill or the traveller) Another type of situation where there is leeway in the performance of the prayer is the case of the Rider It could be that…
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#32: The Prayer of the Traveller
Saturday 15 July Chapter of Prayer: Prayer of those having Legal Excuses Brief recap of last lesson on the prayer of the ill person The Traveller can shorten some of the prayers From among the ones with legal excuses or leeway regarding the prayer is the traveller It is legislated to shorten a 4 Rakah…
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#31: Duties of the Imam and the Prayer of the ILL Person
Saturday 1 July 2017 Chapter of Prayer: Duties of the Imam The Imam has a great responsibility and this position has a great station in Islam. It is permissible to seek to be imam Provided one is qualified The Imam should take into account the situation of those who pray behind him and avoid making…
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#30: Types Of People Who Cannot Be The Imam
Saturday 1 April 2017 Chapter: The types of People who cannot be the Imam The role of the Imam is a great responsibility There are Certain types of qualities that an Imam should have See Lesson 29 which deals with these qualities There are certain characteristics an Imam must be free from 1. A Fasiq…
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#29: Womens’ Attendance in Mosques and the Rules on the Imam
Saturday 25 March 2017 Chapter: Women’s attendance in Mosques The verse: “Whoever works righteousness, whether male or female, while he (or she) is a true believer verily, to him We will give a good life, and We shall pay them certainly a reward in proportion to the best of what they used to do. (An-Nahl…
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#28: The Latecomer to the Congregational Prayer
Saturday 18 March 2017 Chapter: The Latecomer to the Congregational Prayer You can only be considered to have caught the congregational Prayer if you have caught at least one Raka’ah (e.g. the last) What happens if you catch less than the last raka’ah Whoever catches the Rukuu’ (bowing), catches the raka’ah Hadith of Abu Bakrah…
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#27: The Congregational Prayer (continued)
Saturday 11 Mar 2017 Chapter: The Congregational Prayer (Continued) Recap of Last Lesson on the importance of the Congregational Prayer Reasons for which a person may MISS the congregational Prayer With a reason g. Illness g. Fear If a person misses the congregational prayer but it is his habit that he attends it but he…
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#26: The Congregational Prayer
Saturday 4 Mar 2017 Chapter: Obligation of the congregational prayer and its virtues The obligatory prayers in the Mosque is one of the great sign posts of Islam Allah has legislated upon this ummah to congregate upon certain times to pray The obligatory five daily prayers The Jumuah prayer every week The congregation for the…
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#25: The Duha Prayer, prostration of recitation, night prayer, times when prayers are prohibited
A Summary of Islamic Fiqh – The Book of the Prayer – Lesson 25 (25/02/17) Chapters: The Duha Prayer, prostration of recitation, *NON Regular* (open) Voluntary prayer, times when prayers are prohibited Duha: • What are the virtues of the Duha prayer? • When should the Duha prayer be performed? • How many rak’aat is…
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#24: The Taraweeh and Rawaatib Prayers
A Summary of Islamic Fiqh – The Book of the Prayer (18/2/17) Lesson 24 The Taraweeh And Rawaatib Prayers Chapter: The Taraweeh and Rawaatib Prayers • It is Sunnah Mu’akkadah – a highly stressed Sunnah • Why is it called the taraweeh prayer? • How did the Prophet and his companions used to perform the taraweeh…