How do I offer Salatul Istisqa?

How do I offer Salatul Istisqa?

“The Prophet (ﷺ) went out to the Musalla(prayer place) to offer the Istisqa prayer(prayer of rain), faced the Qibla and offered a two Rak’ ah prayer and turned his cloak inside out.” Abu Bakr narrated, “The Prophet (ﷺ) put the right side of his cloak on his left side.”

How do you pray Salatul Kusoof?

Recite the Fatiha quietly or in your head when the eclipse starts. As with any other prayer, read or recite the opening chapter of the Qur’an. Make sure your voice is extremely quiet, especially if you’re in a Mosque. You should begin praying as soon as the eclipse begins.

What does the word Istisqa mean?

Definition of the #Prayer for Rain Al-Istisqa’ This means seeking water (rain) from #Allah (the Most High) during drought and times of low rainfall.

Is Salatul Istisqa Fard?

Salat ul-Kusuf (Arabic: صلاة الكسوف‎) is a prayer offered during a solar eclipse; Salat ul-Khusuf (Arabic: صلاة الخسوف‎) is performed during a lunar eclipse. They are both Nafl (non-obligatory) with two rakat prayers that should be performed by the Muslim community in congregation.

What to read when it rains Islam?

Here are some of the Duas that the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) used to recite when it rained.

  • Transliteration for first Dua: Allaahumma sayyiban naafi‛aa.
  • Transliteration: allaahumma aghith-naa, allaahumma aghith-naa, allaahumma aghith-naa.

Why do we pray during eclipse?

But, according to ThoughtCo: “In modern times, superstitions and fear surrounding solar and lunar eclipses have diminished. “However, Muslims continue the tradition of praying during an eclipse, as a reminder that Allah alone has power over all things in the heavens and on earth.”

Is wajib compulsory?

Wajib is the obligatory activities within a Fard ritual/duty. For example, while Salat is Fard but Ruku and Sujud that constitutes the Salat are Wajib.

Which Namaz is offered a sun eclipse?

Salat ul-Kusuf
Salat ul-Kusuf (Arabic: صلاة الكسوف‎) is a prayer offered during a solar eclipse; Salat ul-Khusuf (Arabic: صلاة الخسوف‎) is performed during a lunar eclipse.

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