Ways of The Prophet (S.A.W)
by Sheikh Muhammad Abdul Hai ArifiSALAAH (PRAYER) Hadrat ‘Abdullah bin Qurt (Radi Allaahu Ta’ala Anhu) narrated that the Messenger...
TIMINGS OF THE FIVE OBLIGATORY SALAAH Hadrat Buraidah (Radi Allaahu Ta’ala Anhu) narrated that a man asked...
ZUHR SALAAH (NOON SALAAH) Hadrat Abu Sa’id al Khudri (Radi Allaahu Ta’ala Anhu) narrated that the Messenger...
ISHA SALAAH (NIGHT SALAAH) Hadrat Abdullah lbn Umar (Radi Allaahu Ta’ala Anhu) narrated that once the Prophet...
FAJAR SALAAH (MORNING SALAAH) Hadrat Rafi bin Khadij (Radi Allaahu Ta’ala Anhu) narrated the Messenger of ALLAH...
DELAY IN SALAAH FORBIDDEN (Hadrat) All Murtaza (Radi Allaahu Ta’ala Anhu) narrated that the Messenger...
IF A SALAAH IS MISSED OWING TO SLEEP OR FORGETFULNESS Hadrat Anas (Radi Allaahu Ta’ala Anhu) narrated that the Messenger of ALLAH said: “If...
CARELESSNESS IN SALAAH’s Hadrat Abu Zar Ghifari (Radi Allaahu Ta’ala Anhu) narrated that the Messenger of ALLAH (Sallallahu Alaihi Wa Sallam) asked...
WAITING FOR THE NEXT SALAAH Some people were once waiting for lsha Salaah after they had performed...
JOINING TWO SALAAH Hadrat ‘Abdullah bin Mas’ud (Radi Allaahu Ta’ala Anhu) narrated that he never saw...
TIMES AT WHICH IT IS FORBIDDEN TO PERFORM SALAAH Hadrat ‘Uqbah bin ‘Amir (Radi Allaahu Ta’ala Anhu) narrated that...
HOW THE PROPHET (Sallallahu Alaihi Wa Sallam) PERFORM SALAAH It is narrated in the traditions that on standing up to Salaah the Prophet...
DU’A AFTER DURUD (BEFORE SALUTATION) In his Mustadrak, Hakim has reported that (Hadrat) Abdullah-bin-Mas’ud (Radi Allaahu Ta’ala Anhu) suggested...
SAJDATUS SAHW (PROSTRATION FOR FORGETFULNESS) 1. If any one or more of the wajibat (essentials of Salaah) Salaah...
PROPHET’S ROUTINE AFTER SALAAH (SALAT) It was customary with the Prophet (SallAllahu Alaihi Wa Sallam) that after salutation...
FEATURES OF THE SALAAH OF ALLAH’S MESSENGER (SallAllahu Alaihi Wa Sallam) Hadrat Abu Hurairah (Radi Allahu Ta’ala Anhu) narrated that the Prophet used...
PARTICULAR SALAAH OF THE PROPHET (SallAllahu Alaihi Wa Sallam) It has been narrated by Hadrat Ata that once he asked Hadrat Aishah...
Tahajjud Salaah (midnight Salaah) and Witar Salaah Hadrat Aswad (Radi Allahu Ta’ala Anhu) narrated: I asked Hadrat Aishah (Radi Allahu Ta’ala Anha) about the night...
15TH NIGHT OF SHA’BAN [8TH MONTH OF ISLAMIC CALENDER] Hadrat Aishah (Radi Allahu Ta’ala Anha) narrated that the Prophet said: Jibrail...
MASNUN AURAD (ZIKAR) IN THE MORNING AND EVENING Hadrat Muslim bin Hans (Radi Allahu Ta’ala Anhu) narrated that ALLAH’s messenger...
MASNOON AURAD (SUPPLICATIONS) AFTER FAJR SALAAH AND DURING NIGHT 1. Surah al - Fatihah - once: From surah al - Baqarh, ayah, 225/II - [Ayatul - Kursi, Throne verse] once:...
TASBIHAAT (REMEMBERANCE) FOR THE MORNING AND EVENING TASBIH - FATIMA In the Musnad of Ahmed, there is a tradition from Umm Salama...
Other Tasbihaat (Rememberances) 1. Say the following hundred times in the morning and evening...
COUNTING OF TASBIHAAT (REMEMBRANCES) Since the tasbihat are required to be said in given numbers...
COUNTING ON FINGERS It has been narrated that ALLAH’s Messenger (SallAllahu Alaihi Wa...
THE MANNER OF RECITATION OF THE HOLY QURAAN It was usual with the Prophet (SallAllahu Alaihi Wa Sallam) to observe tartila...
Nafl (voluntary) Salaah on a mount (riding animal) It was customary with the Prophet (SallAllahu Alaihi Wa Sallam) to say Salaah...
AYATUS SAJDAH (Sajdah during recitation of the Holy QURAAN) The Prophet (SallAllahu Alaihi Wa Sallam) would offer a Sajdah...
Recitation (of the Holy QURAAN) in SALAAH The Prophet (Sallallahu Alaihi Wa Sallam) used to recite Surah al - Fatihah which...
Recitation (of the Holy QURAAN) in Fajr Salaah Hadrat Abü Hurairah narrated that the Prophet recited in the two rak’ahs...
ZUHR SALAAH AND ASR SALAAH It has been narrated by (Hadrat) Jabir bin Samura that the Prophet used to recite...
Isha Salaah (Night Salaah) Hadrat Bara narrated that he heard the Prophet recite at the night...
Recitation of Holy QURAAN in Jumah Salaah and Eidain. It has been narrated by Hadrat Nu’man bin Bashr that ALLAH’s messenger...
Determination of a Surah (for recitation in a Salaah) In Hujjatullah-al Baligha, Hadrat Shah Waliullah (May ALLAH bless him) has stated...
Sunnat -i- Mu’akkadah (Compulsory) Hadrat Umm Habba (Radi Allahu Ta’ala Anhu) narrated that the Messenger...
Sunan - Fajr Salaah Hadrat Aishah (Radi Allahu Ta’ala Anha) narrated that the Messenger of ALLAH...
Sunan - Zuhr Salaah Hadrat Aishah (Radi Allahu Ta’ala Anha) narrated that it was usual...
Sunan - Maghrib Salaah and Isha Salaah. It has been narrated that the Messenger of ALLAH never omitted...
WITAR SALAAH (WAJIB) Hadrat Kharija bin Huzafa told of Allah’s Messenger coming out to them...
Qunutal Witar “O’ ALLAH’ We beseech Thee for help and seek Thy protection...
Nafil after Qunut -ul- Witar Hadrat Umm Salama (Radi Allahu Ta’ala Anha) narrated...
Encouragement to get up during the night Hadrat Abu Hurairah (Radi Allahu Ta’ala Anhu) narrated that the Messenger...
Tahajjud Salaah (Layl Salaah). Hadrat Aishah (Radi Allahu Ta’ala Anha) narrated that when the Prophet...
Ishraq Salaah - Zuha Salaah and other voluntary Salaah. Hadrat Ali (Radi Allahu Ta’ala Anhu) narrated: when in the morning the sun...
lshraq Salaah: It is reported in a tradition that the Messenger of ALLAH said, If anyone...
Chasht Salaah The majority of the Ulama hold that Chasht Salaah is mustahab...
Nafil Salaah before Asr Salaah Hadrat Abdullah bin Umar (Radi Allahu Ta’ala Anhu) narrated...
Awwabaeen Salaah after Maghrib Salaah Hadrat Muhammad bin Ammar son of Hadrat Ammar bin Yasir...
Nawafil of Isha Salaah It is better and commendable to perform four rak’ahs before the four...
Some Instruction about Salaah 1. Hadrat Umar (Radi Allahu Ta’ala Anhu) narrated ALLAH’s Messenger as saying...
The point of convergence of sight during Salaah. 8. While standing in Salaah (Qiyam), the look should remain confined...
Perform the Nafil Salaah at home 12. Hadrat ‘Abdullah - ibn — Masud narrated. I asked the...
How women should perform the Salaah 14. Hadrat lbn ‘Umar (Radi Allahu Ta’ala Anhu) narrated...
Passing in front of one performing Salaah 16. Hadrat Abu Hurairah (Radi Allahu Ta’ala Anhu) narrated...
Distinctive features of the Salaah of a man and a woman. The manner of performing the Salaah is the same for both man and woman...
SALAAH GLORIFYING ALLAH (Tasbih Salaah and other Salaah) Hadrat Abdullah -ibn- Abbas (Radi Allahu Ta’ala Anhu) narrated...
Istakharah Salaah : (Salaah for seeking guidance) 1. Mas’la: Whenever one intends to do something...
Hajah Salaah. (Salaah in times of necessity/need) Hadrat Abdullah bin Abu Aufa (Radi Allahu Ta’ala Anhu) narrated ALLAH’S Messenger...
Kusuf Salaah, Salaah at an eclipse Hadrat Abu Musa ‘Ash ‘ari (Radi Allahu Ta’ala Anhu) narrated; There was an...
lstisqa Salaah (Salaah in time of drought) Hadrat Abdullah bin Zaid (Radi Allahu Ta’ala Anhu) narrated that the Messenger...