Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question I have a question regarding the maghrib prayer. On the shortest days of winter here in Germany, maghrib usually starts at around 4.30 pm. The problem is that I have a class from 4.35 to 5.20 pm. If maghrib starts before 4.35 pm, I can pray during the break […]

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question Can you tell me if Asr starts at 16:40 and Maghrib starts at 19:45, and you pray 15-20 minutes before Maghrib? Is this haraam? Kindly answer as per Hanafi fiqh. If it is not haram and makruh, is it makruh tahrimi? If it’s makruh Tahrimi, in what conditions is […]

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question  What is the timing for the Tahajjud prayer? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate The time for the night vigil prayer (tahajjud) is from after ‘Isha until the entrance of the Fajr prayer time. It is most virtuous to pray it just before the […]

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question I would like clarification on where you should look during taslim in salah. I was taught initially to look gently at the shoulders and give salaam to the angel there but recently heard in a lecture that there are reported hadith that the prophet (Allah bless him and give […]