COPY: Perfecting Salah: Nafl Prayers in Islam

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What is the significance of the night prayer according to the teachings mentioned?

  • It is the best prayer after the obligatory prayers. (correct)
  • It is mandatory for all Muslims.
  • It is only recommended for special occasions.
  • It should be performed in a group.

How did the Prophet Muhammad generally perform the night prayer?

  • Only during the month of Ramadan.
  • Always at the mosque with companions.
  • He never performed it while traveling.
  • In a lengthy and beautiful manner. (correct)

Sajdat al-Tilawah is performed under what condition?

  • After completing any prayer
  • During the Fajr prayer
  • When reciting certain verses of the Qur'an (correct)
  • Before starting the prayer

How many verses in the Qur'an require a Sajdat al-Tilawah?

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What is the correct sequence of actions when performing Sajdat al-Tilawah?

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When is Qunūt al-Nazilah specifically mentioned?

<p>After the second rak'ah of Salat al-Fajr (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of making Qunut Al Nazilah?

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Which action is discouraged while praying in public according to the guidelines provided?

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What is the primary purpose of Sajdat al-Shukr?

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What reward is recorded for a person who prays salat al taraweeh with the imam until he finishes?

<p>A full night's prayer (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the nature of Salat al-Kusuf?

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What type of prayer is performed during a lunar eclipse?

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During a drought, what type of salah is performed for rainfall?

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What action should one take if someone claims their Salah method is incorrect?

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Flashcards

Night Prayer Significance

It is considered the best prayer after the obligatory prayers.

Prophet's Night Prayer Style

He performed it with length and beauty.

Sajdat al-Tilawah

It is performed when reciting specific verses in the Quran.

Verses Requiring Sajdat al-Tilawah

There are 14 verses in the Quran that require Sajdat al-Tilawah.

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Sajdat al-Tilawah Steps

Perform sujood, say 'takbir', rise, and announce 'takbir' again.

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Qunut al-Nazilah

It is specifically mentioned after the second rak'ah of Fajr prayer.

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Purpose of Qunut al-Nazilah

To seek Allah's help and alleviate the suffering of others.

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Discouraged Action in Public Prayer

It is discouraged to sit in pathways while praying in public.

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Purpose of Sajdat al-Shukr

To express gratitude for a blessing received.

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Taraweeh Prayer Reward

A full night's prayer reward is recorded for praying Taraweeh with the imam.

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Salat al-Kusuf

It is a Sunnah Mu'akkadah prayer.

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Prayer During Lunar Eclipse

It is a prayer performed during a lunar eclipse.

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Salah for Rainfall

It is a two rak'ah prayer performed to seek rain during a drought.

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Action During Solar Eclipse

Stand up and pray.

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Reason for Variations in Salah

Differences in Sunnah practices are a common reason.

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Addressing Salah Differences

Consult local imams or teachers for guidance.

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Action Before Maghrib

Two additional rak'ahs are commonly performed before Maghrib.

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Prophet's Message on Differences

He said that Muslims should remain brothers.

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Benefit of Multiple Salah Methods

It preserves the Sunnah of the Prophet and allows for individual preferences.

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Responding to Incorrect Salah Claims

Consult knowledgeable individuals for clarification.

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Consequence of Prolonged Drought

Shortage of water affecting agriculture.

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Action Upon Hearing Ayat al-Sajdah

Perform Sajdat al-Tilawah immediately.

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Permissible Positions for Sajdat al-Tilawah

Starting and finishing from the sitting position is permissible.

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Sajdah for Repeated Ayat

One sajdah is required for multiple recitations of the same ayah.

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Exemption for Menstruating Women

Menstruating women are not required to perform Sajdat al-Tilawah.

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Significance of Sajdat al-Shukr

It is a way to thank Allah for receiving a blessing.

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Action When Hearing Ayat al-Sajdah Live

Perform sajdah immediately upon hearing the recitation on a live broadcast.

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Prophet's Expression of Gratitude

He prostrated to thank Allah.

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Sajdah for Recorded Ayat

No sajdah is necessary when hearing recorded recitations.

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