Should I Go to the Mosque for Tarawih and Why Is It Called Tarawih?

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat

Question

Should I go to the mosque for the Tarawih and why it’s called Tarawih?

Answer

In this video answer, Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat discusses the significance of attending Tarawih prayers at the mosque and the reason behind its name. Explore the spiritual benefits of participating in these nightly prayers during Ramadan.

Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat pursued Arabic Grammar and Morphology alongside his English and History degree. Post-graduation, he deepened his studies in Damascus, learning Arabic, Hanafi Fiqh, Theology, and more under notable scholars like Shaykh Adnan Darwish and Shaykh Rashad Shams. He continued in Amman, expanding into Tafsir, Hadith, Prophetic Biography, and other Islamic sciences, guided by teachers such as Shaykh Ali Hani and Dr. Hamza al-Bakri.