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AHADEETH ON SALATUL LAYL Hadith 1 Salatul Layl In the Words of Allah (swt) Imam as-Sadiq (AS) has said: "The reward of every good action that a person with true faith performs has been mentioned in the Quran, except for Salatul Layl, since due to the importance (and high status) of it, Allah (SWT) has not explicitly mentioned it and has only said the following (in regards to it): ((Those who forsake their beds to cry unto their Lord in fear and hope, and spend out of that which We have bestowed upon them.)) Surah as-Sajdah (32:16) Hadith 2 Purification of the Soul by Salatul Layl Allah (SWT) in explaining Salatul Layl and those who stay up during the night (doing Ibadaat) has said: ((Surely the rising by night is the firmest way to tread and the best corrective of speech. Surely you have in the day time a long occupation.)) Surah Muzzammil (73:6-7) Hadith 3 Salatul Layl and the Nafilah-e-Subh Allah (SWT) says: ((And in the night, give Him glory too, and at the setting of the stars.)) Surah Tur (52:49) Hadith 4 The Worship of the Sincere Ones Allah (SWT) says: ((And they who pass the night prostrating themselves before their Lord and standing.)) Surah Furqaan (25:64) Hadith 5 Explaining the Pious Ones (Muttaqeen) Allah (SWT) says: ((They used to sleep but little in the night. And in the morning they asked for forgiveness.)) Surah Zariyat (51:17-18) Hadith 6 Seeking Forgiveness at the Time of Sahr Allah (SWT) says: ((The patient, and the truthful, and the obedient, and those...

Q Assalamo Alaikum, I wanted to know the right method of offering Tahajjud prayer. Is it reciting even numbers of nafils like 2,4,6... or is it that we are supposed to recite one rakaat of Witr at the end of even number of rakaats??? And what is the difference of method between Salat ul Layl and Tahajjud prayer? Answer It would be fulfilled even if one prayed just one rakaahof witrafterIsha. Samurah ibn Jundub (may Allah be pleased with him) said: The Messenger of Allah ordered us to pray during the night, a little or a lot, and to make the last of the prayer thewitrprayer. (At-Tabarani and Al-Bazzar) One way of performing Tahajjudprayeris to offer 2, 4, 6 or 8 rakaahsfollowed by 1 witrrakaah. How Can a Woman Observe Itikaf this Ramadan? When to PerformTahajjud Tahajjudis often performed after sleeping for some time. The best time to perform it is the last third portion of the night. Yet, Tahajjudmay be performed in any part of the night after performingIshaprayer. Tahajjudis preferably offered after midnight, but beforeFajr. It is best to delay this Prayer to the last third of the night. Abu Hurairah quoted the Messenger of Allah as saying: Our Lord descends to the lowest heaven during the last third of the night, inquiring: ‘Who will call on Me so that I may respond to him? Who is asking something of Me so I may give it to him? Who is asking for My forgiveness so I may forgive him?’ (agreed upon) What is Qiyam Al-Layl? The expression “ Qiyam Al-Layl” is derived from the ...

Allah said in a lengthy hadith (25), from the 40 Hadith Qudsi’ (Prophetic summary of Allah’s words), that His slave gets closer to him by performing voluntary acts of worship in order to earn Allah’s love. This illustrates how the most coveted love of our Adoring Lord can be gained. After fulfilling Fardh (obligatory) acts like fasts, salah, etc. a slave indeed draws closer to Allah through Nafl (voluntary) ones, such as Another hadith in Abi Dawud, explains how Allah approaches the lowest heavens during the last 1/3 of every night. He then asks regarding believers who have forsaken their beds to remember Him. Who has made dua to Him so that he can reply? Who asked of Him so that He may give and sought His forgiveness so that He may forgive? How can the The Obligation of Prayer Before we discuss the method for Tahajjud and its virtues, we should mention the obligation of prayer and how that came to be. After all, this is a form of prayer that is above and beyond Qiyam-ul-Layl. It is, indeed, compulsory for all Muslims. Allah put the obligation of prayer upon the Muslims during Muhammad (S)’s journey to the heavens, Isra and Mi’raj. When he ascended and spoke to Allah, Allah informed him of the prayer obligation. However, He said that Muslims must pray 50 times a day. As the Prophet (PBUH) was descending, Musa (AS) stopped him and spoke to him. Prophet Musa (AS) asked Muhammad (S) what happened during his interaction with Allah, to which the Prophet (PBUH) replied with the ...

wikiHow is a “wiki,” similar to Wikipedia, which means that many of our articles are co-written by multiple authors. To create this article, 60 people, some anonymous, worked to edit and improve it over time. There are wikiHow marks an article as reader-approved once it receives enough positive feedback. This article received 324 testimonials and 97% of readers who voted found it helpful, earning it our reader-approved status. This article has been viewed 5,760,138 times. Arrange to wake up after midnight. After praying the Isha prayer and before going to sleep, make arrangements to X Research source • If you make an honest effort to wake up and perform the Tahajjud but accidentally sleep through the night, don't feel guilty. According to a hadeeth, Allah records your genuine intention to perform the Tahajjud and grants you sleep as an act of mercy. You will be rewarded as if your intention had been fulfilled. However, if you make a conscious decision to abandon your intention to pray Tahajjud without good reason, for example through laziness, then it may not be overlooked and a sin may be recorded. t X Research source Wake up and perform Wudu. Wake up during the night at the time you've chosen. Once you wake, perform Wudu, the ritual ablution Muslims use to cleanse themselves before they pray or handle the Holy Quran. Traditionally, performing Wudu means using clean water to wash oneself in the following four ways: • • Washing the arms and • Wiping the head (Masah) •...

Importance of Tahjjud Prayer Tahajjud (Arabic: keeping vigil), in Islamic practice, the recitation of the Tahajjud, otherwise called the “night petition”, is a willful supplication performed by adherents of Islam. It isn’t one of the five compulsory petitions expected of all Muslims, albeit the Islamic prophet, Muhammad ﷺ was recorded as praying out the tahajjud supplication routinely himself and empowering his friends as well. What Qur’an & Hadith Say about Tahajjud Prayer In Fiqh As-Sunnah, Sheik Sayyid Sabiq explains the matter of Tahajjud as follows: Furthermore, during a piece of the evening, keep alert by the petition. It’s past its occupant on you; perhaps your Lord will raise you to a place of incredible glory. They spend the late evening prostrating themselves before their Lord and standing. Reference of Tahajjud Prayer From Hadith: Close to these During the night when tahajjud prayer is performed, Allah drops to the most minimal paradise to see who is devotedly venerating and awakening in the evening. Then, at that point, in somewhere else, Allah said: “Furthermore from [part of] the evening, ask with it as extra [worship] for you; it is normal that your Lord will restore you to an applauded station.” It is additionally asserted that the Tahajjud petition gives tolerance when confronted with challenges. Tahajjud is known to carry harmony to the bothered heart when drilled day by day. “Also the workers of the Most Merciful [Allah] are the individuals who stroll up...

Praise be to Allah. Firstly: What is Qiyam al-layl? What is tahajjud? With regard to However the view of most of the jurists is that it refers to any prayers offered at night. How to offer prayers at night What is prescribed with regard to prayers at night is that the prayers should be offered two rak‘ahs by two, then the worshipper should end his prayers with one rak‘ah, so as to make the prayers odd-numbered. Ibn ‘Umar narrated that a man asked the Messenger of Allah (blessings and peace of Allah be upon him) about the prayers offered at night. The Messenger of Allah (blessings and peace of Allah be upon him) said: “The night prayers are two by two, then if one of you fears that dawn may come, he should pray one rak‘ah, which will make what he has prayed odd-numbered.” (Narrated by al-Bukhari (946) and Muslim (749) How to pray tahajjud and witr From that it is clear that the Sunnah with regard to tahajjud and Witr includes several things: • The worshipper should offer his prayers two (rak‘ahs) by two, so he should separate each two rak‘ahs of his prayer with the taslim. • He should start with tahajjud first, and pray as much as Allah wills that he should pray. • Witr should be the last of his prayers at night. The Prophet (blessings and peace of Allah be upon him) said: “Make the last of your prayers at night Witr (lit. odd-numbered).” (Narrated by al-Bukhari (953) and Muslim (751). • The worshipper should not delay any of his tahajjud or Witr until the break of dawn; ra...