Fiqh of Salah

Prayer is the core of a Muslim’s daily worship and the strongest connection between a servant and Allah. This course gives you a clear and structured understanding of prayer, so you can practice it with confidence and correctness.

In this course, you will learn:

• the five daily obligatory prayers and their exact times
• when prayer becomes obligatory and who it is required upon
• the conditions that make a prayer valid
• the pillars of prayer and their correct order
• the sunnahs and recommended manners of prayer
• the differences between men and women in prayer

You will also study important practical rulings, including:

• what invalidates the prayer
• how to handle forgetfulness and doubt during prayer
• how to pray when sick, unable to stand, or traveling
• shortening and combining prayers
• congregational prayer and the rules of following an imam
• disliked times for prayer

The course covers special prayers as well, such as:

• Jumu‘ah (Friday prayer)
• Eid prayers
• eclipse prayer
• prayer for rain
• prayer of fear

In addition, you will learn:

• the number of rak‘ahs in each obligatory prayer
• rulings related to funeral prayer and burial
• essential etiquette connected to prayer and the mosque

This course is designed to give students a strong, reliable foundation in the fiqh of prayer, presented in a simple, organized, and practical way. It is suitable for beginners and for those who want to strengthen and correct their existing knowledge.