Explanation

• A congregation (Jama’ah) in Islam can be formed with at least 2 persons.
• One person acts as Imam and the other as follower (Muqtadi).
• This applies to Jama’ah prayer (Salah in congregation).

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Explanation

• In Islamic teachings, actions that are recommended but not compulsory are called Mustahab.
• These acts bring reward if done but no sin if left.
• They fall under Fiqh categories of voluntary deeds.
• They are encouraged to increase spiritual reward and closeness to Allah.

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Explanation

• In Islamic purification, Ghusl (ritual bath) has 3 Fard (obligatory acts).
• These are necessary for the bath to be valid according to Fiqh rules.
• Ghusl is required after major impurity (Janabat, Haiz, Nifas).
• Without completing these 3, Ghusl is not valid.

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Explanation

• Five daily prayers (Salat) were made compulsory during the event of Miraj (Ascension).
• This event occurred on 27 Rajab, 10th Nabvi year.
• Allah initially prescribed 50 prayers, later reduced to 5, but reward remains equal to 50.
• It is one of the five pillars of Islam.

Last verified on 02-04-2026

Explanation

• Rakat: 2
• Specials: No Adhan or Iqamah; Quran recited aloud in both rakats.
• Meaning: Istisqa = seeking water from Allah.

• Namaz-e-Khusuf (نماز خسوف): Offered during a lunar eclipse.
• Namaz-e-Kusoof (نماز کسوف): Offered during a solar eclipse.

Last verified on 03-04-2026