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  1. If the imam does this in the case of responsibility, then it will be necessary to perform Sajdah in any case. It should be noted that it is obligatory on the imam to perform the jahr in the prayer prayers, it is not obligatory on the person who prays alone.

    If the imam does this in the case of responsibility, then it will be necessary to perform Sajdah in any case. It should be noted that it is obligatory on the imam to perform the jahr in the prayer prayers, it is not obligatory on the person who prays alone.

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  1. In Islam, five prayers are obligatory in a day. 1. Fajr prayer. 2. Zuhr prayer. 3. Asr prayer. 4.Maghreb prayer. 5.Isha prayer. While according to Fiqa Hanafi, only one prayer is obligatory, which is called Witr prayer and its time is from the time of Isha prayer to the start of Fajr.

    In Islam, five prayers are obligatory in a day. 1. Fajr prayer. 2. Zuhr prayer. 3. Asr prayer. 4.Maghreb prayer. 5.Isha prayer. While according to Fiqa Hanafi, only one prayer is obligatory, which is called Witr prayer and its time is from the time of Isha prayer to the start of Fajr.

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  1. رفع یدین  ضروری نہیں ہے (مطلب کہ فرض یا واجب نہیں ہے) البتہ تکبیر تحریمہ اور دعائے قنوت کے وقت سنت مؤقدہ ہے اور اس کے علاوہ اولی اور غیر اولی ہے کچھ علماء اور کو اولی سمجھتے اور کچھ غیر اولی

    رفع یدین  ضروری نہیں ہے (مطلب کہ فرض یا واجب نہیں ہے) البتہ تکبیر تحریمہ اور دعائے قنوت کے وقت سنت مؤقدہ ہے اور اس کے علاوہ اولی اور غیر اولی ہے کچھ علماء اور کو اولی سمجھتے اور کچھ غیر اولی

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  1. Khushu means submission to ALLAH and tranquility. A servant’s regarding his/her self low and servile, and submitting to Almighty Allah with his/her heart full of tremble and fear before Allah’s magnificence, being humble and submissive before the All-Knower of the unseen. In order to develop it in nRead more

    Khushu means submission to ALLAH and tranquility. A servant’s regarding his/her self low and servile, and submitting to Almighty Allah with his/her heart full of tremble and fear before Allah’s magnificence, being humble and submissive before the All-Knower of the unseen.

    In order to develop it in namaz, you should have fear of almighty ALLAH that he knows what’s inside my heart and mind and think about the scenario of the day of judgement and remember that he is merciful.

    InshAllah by the time, Khushu and khudu develop in your namaz.

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  1. 1. What is Khushu in Salah (Namaz)? Khushu is a state of humility, concentration, and deep devotion that a person should strive to achieve during their Salah (Islamic prayer). It involves having a heart and mind fully focused on the act of worship and a profound awareness of standing in the presenceRead more

    1. What is Khushu in Salah (Namaz)?

    • Khushu is a state of humility, concentration, and deep devotion that a person should strive to achieve during their Salah (Islamic prayer).
    • It involves having a heart and mind fully focused on the act of worship and a profound awareness of standing in the presence of Allah.

    2. What is Khuzu in Salah (Namaz)?

    • Khuzu is not a term commonly used in Islamic terminology. It appears to be a variation or typo of “Khushu.” The correct term for deep devotion and concentration in Salah is “Khushu.”

    3. Difference between Khushu and Khuzu:

    • There is no significant difference between “Khushu” and “Khuzu” as these terms are often used interchangeably, with “Khushu” being the correct term.
    • Both refer to the state of concentration, devotion, and humility during Salah.

    4. The Importance of Khushu in Salah:

    • Achieving Khushu in Salah is highly emphasized in Islam, as it enhances the spiritual experience of prayer and strengthens the connection between the worshiper and Allah.
    • It is a means to attain the maximum spiritual benefit and rewards from Salah.

    5. Consequences of Praying Without Khushu:

    • While the validity of the prayer (Salah) is not affected by the presence or absence of Khushu, the spiritual rewards and benefits are significantly reduced.
    • Praying without Khushu may make the prayer feel mechanical and devoid of a sense of connection with Allah.
    • The loss in spiritual rewards is a missed opportunity to draw closer to Allah through prayer.

    6. Tips to Attain Khushu in Salah:

    • Some strategies to attain Khushu in Salah include:
      • Prepare Mentally: Before beginning Salah, remind yourself of the importance of prayer and the presence of Allah.
      • Eliminate Distractions: Pray in a quiet place with minimal distractions.
      • Slow Down: Perform Salah at a moderate pace, not rushing through the movements.
      • Understand the Meaning: Learn the meanings of the verses and supplications recited in Salah to better connect with them.
      • Supplicate Personally: In the sujood (prostration) position, make personal supplications to Allah, expressing your needs and desires.

    In summary, Khushu in Salah is the state of deep devotion and concentration during Islamic prayer. Achieving Khushu is essential for a more spiritually fulfilling prayer experience. While the validity of the prayer is not affected by the absence of Khushu, the spiritual rewards and benefits are significantly diminished. To attain Khushu, one can prepare mentally, eliminate distractions, pray at a moderate pace, understand the meanings of the recitations, and make personal supplications during sujood.

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  1. Duha Prayer: Timing: Duha prayer is prayed after sunrise and continues until just before the sun reaches its zenith (the time when the sun is directly overhead). It is preferable to delay it closer to the zenith, but it can be prayed any time between sunrise and just before the zenith. Surah Duha: WRead more

    Duha Prayer:

    1. Timing: Duha prayer is prayed after sunrise and continues until just before the sun reaches its zenith (the time when the sun is directly overhead). It is preferable to delay it closer to the zenith, but it can be prayed any time between sunrise and just before the zenith.
    2. Surah Duha: While there is no specific requirement to recite Surah Duha during the Duha prayer, it is recommended to recite it as it carries great blessings. Surah Duha (Chapter 93) is a short chapter consisting of 11 verses and can be recited during this prayer.
    3. Sunrise: Duha prayer is not specifically intended for praying for the sun. It is a voluntary prayer offered during the forenoon, primarily to seek Allah’s blessings and express gratitude.
    4. Number of Rakat: Duha prayer typically consists of 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, or 12 rakats, prayed in sets of two rakats each. The most common practice is to pray 8 rakats, but it can vary according to one’s choice.
    5. Makrooh Time: It is considered disliked (makrooh) to pray during the sun’s rising (when it’s still low on the horizon) and when the sun is at its zenith (directly overhead).

    Duha prayer is a voluntary and highly recommended prayer in Islam, and its timing and the number of rakats can be flexible based on personal convenience and devotion. It is an excellent way to seek Allah’s blessings and show gratitude during the forenoon.

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