Obligation of Prayer

Prayer is a unique training and developmental program which, if well and devotedly performed, can achieve for a Muslim many valuable spiritual, physical, and ethical gains.

A pamphlet in English shows the importance of prayer and confirms that it is a great means to remove worries and anxiety. Prayer is the greatest help for a person to achieve the interests of this world and the hereafter, for it is a link between us and Allah. The article emphasizes performing prayer regularly and clarifies the great reward that we get from this great ritual especially when being performed in congregation. It concludes with warning against abandoning it.

An article in Urdu contains thirty glad tidings in this world and hereafter for those regularly preserving prayer through the Quran and Sunnah and motivates Muslims to get this reward as well.

An article translated into Japanese extracted from the book "Summarized Islamic Fiqh" of Sheikh Muhammad ibn Ibrahim Al-Tuwajre (may Allah preserve him) includes the following points about prayer: ruling of the daily five prayers, legitimacy wisdom and importance, and ruling and results of neglecting it intentionally or unintentionally. In addition, it shows the virtue of waiting for the prayer, walking to mosques for prayer while being purified, ways to getting submissiveness in prayer, characteristics of permissible weeping in it, and times of presenting deeds before Allah (Exalted and Glorified be He).

An article containing the virtues of praying at the time.

Statement of the importance of prayer, with an indication of the seriousness of letting intentionally or laziness.

How and why Muslims pray.

An article translated into Spanish excerpted from the book "Summarized Islamic Fiqh" of Sheikh Muhammad ibn Ibrahim Al-Tuwajre (may Allah preserve him). It includes the following points about prayer: times of five obligatory prayers, prayer times on hot days, and prayer time if it is unclear or confusing.

The virtue of the funeral prayer

An article in Arabic excerpted from the book "Summarized Islamic Fiqh" of Sheikh Muhammad ibn Ibrahim Al-Tuwajre (may Allah preserve him). It includes the following points about prayer: times of five obligatory prayers, prayer times on hot days, and prayer time if it is unclear or confusing.

Confirming the importance of the postures of prayer and looking at the importance of the words and phrases we use.

An article translated into Chinese excerpted from the book "Summarized Islamic Fiqh" of Sheikh Muhammad ibn Ibrahim Al-Tuwajre (may Allah preserve him). It includes the following points about prayer: times of five obligatory prayers, prayer times on hot days, and prayer time if it is unclear or confusing.

An article in Uyghur shows the wisdom behind legislating prayer in Islam, its importance and role in Muslim's life and society, based on Quranic and Sunnah evidences.