For fourteen years, ‘Abdoos prayed the morning (Fajr) prayer with the [same] wudhoo [as he had prayed] the ‘Ishaa [prayer]. And he was the epitome of humility.
Tag: salaah
Discipline and perseverance
Asad ibn ‘Amr said that for forty years, Abu Haneefah prayed the ‘Ishaa [prayer] and the morning (Fajr) prayer with [the same] wudhoo.
Sufficing with an audio recording of the adhaan
In some of the masjids the adhaan is called using an audio recording; so is this act [something which is] legislated?
Only two hours of sleep
During [every] day and night, Ibn ‘Ataa would [only] sleep for two hours.
Selection criteria for the caller to prayer
When it comes to selecting a mu.adhdhin [to call the adhaan], should we look at how loud his call [to prayer] is, or how beautiful it is?
In prayer and supplication until the morning
Every day, my father would read a seventh [of the Qur.aan], and he would take a very light sleep after ‘Ishaa. He would then [awake and] stand [the night] in prayer and supplicate until the morning.
Wearing tight-fitting or see-through garments
If someone wears a garment which shows some parts of his body from underneath, such as his thighs and shoulders, is his prayer [in that garment] correct?
Divide the night into thirds
Abu Bakr al-Anbaaree said that al-Imaam, al-Haafith Abu ‘Ubayd would divide the night into thirds; so he would pray a third of it, and sleep a third of it, and author books [during] a third of it.
Repeating the wording of the iqaamah with the mu.adhdhin
Whilst the mu.adhdhin calls the iqaamah, should I repeat what he is saying?
Young child calling the adhaan
Is it acceptable for a young child who is between 6 and 7 years old to call the adhaan?