How to perform Salat ut-Tasbih (Prayer of Glorification of Allah)
Compiled by Ebrahim Saifuddin
This prayer consists of 4 rak’ah and should be performed everyday. If not, then at least every week on a Friday. If not, then at least once a month otherwise at least once a year or at least once in a lifetime.
Taraweeh – 20 Rak’ah or 8 Rak’ah?
By Ebrahim Saifuddin
With the commencement of Ramadan, the time to argue over matters established by the pious predecessors has arrived once again. The topic of argument is whether taraweeh consists of 20 or 8 rak’ah. Scholars have written myriad of books on this topic with overwhelming evidence, yet our ghair muqallideen brothers and sisters try to insist that it is 8 rak’ah.
What can I read in Witr if I do not know Qunoot?
By Ebrahim Saifuddin
Qunoot is to be recited in Witr but there are other du’a which a person can recite if he or she does not know Qunoot.
The following is Qunoot:
Evidence for Difference in Salah between Men and Women
by Ebrahim Saifuddin
Some people live in a delusion that rulings of difference in some positions of Salah between men and women are based on no evidence. They think that hundreds of years of scholarship was based on something that does not exist. How more misguided can they be. They wish not to study books of fiqh but yet wish to make such derisory statements. However, we will just move on to the basics to satisfy their ludicrous needs.
Evidence
Below are some of the ahadith that prove the difference in the way women are to offer Salah. They are taken from two books, “The way the Noble Messenger Offered His Prayer” by Mufti Jamil Ahmed Naziri and “The Salah of Women” published by Madrasah Arabiyyah Islamiyyah (Azaadville).
Compiled by Ebrahim Saifuddin
The following is the complete method of performing a 2 Raka’at Salah. Read the “Note” at the end to know how to pray a 3 or 4 Raka’a Salah.
