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  Fajr - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Fajr prayer is the dawn daily prayer recited by practicing Muslims.
The Fajr prayer is mentioned by name in the Qur'an at 24:58.
This has made the Fajr daily prayer the most essential, yet unobligatory, congregational prayer to be held by Muslims together in groups in mosques.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fajr   (266 words)

  
 The Significance of Fajr Salaat   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Fajr and Asr "sheer tyranny,unbelief and hypocrisy that one may hear the call of Allah's announcer and still not comply with it (i.e.
The two most difficult Salaats for the Munaafiqs (hypocrites) are the Fajr and the Esha Salaats.If they knew the virtue and goodness of these two Salaats,they would have attended it even if they had to crawl.(Bukhari).
This Hadith draws the line between true Imaan and hypocrisy with the particular salaats of Fajr and Esha as ther main criterion.Let us seriously consider on which side of the fence we are.
www.al-islam.8k.com /fajrsalaat.htm   (1472 words)

  
 Salat Times
Fajr and Isha times are usually calculated using fixed twilight angles as discussed above but some countries also use a method involving adding/subtracting a fixed interval of time to sunset/sunrise respectively.
Similarly the interval between fajr and sunrise for a location on latitude 48 degrees is subtracted from local sunrise to obtain local fajr time.
Fajr and Isha times may be calculated by subtracting or adding 'V' (obtained from equation 3) to the Zuhr time respectively.
www.ummah.net /astronomy/saltime   (2170 words)

  
 Sleeping and missing salaat al-fajr - Islam Message   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
It is a fact that people differ with regard to their need for sleep, so it is not possible to dictate a set number of hours that people should sleep, but each person should stick to the time that will give him enough sleep to wake up refreshed for salaat al-fajr.
The Muslim should encourage his wife, for example by waking her up to pray fajr, and she should encourage him, no matter how tired and exhausted he may be.
Praying qiyaam al-layl late in the night, just before fajr, so that when one finishes witr, the call for fajr prayer is given, making the worship continuous.
www.islammessage.com /bb/index.php?showtopic=325   (2978 words)

  
 Islam : Back to School : Praying Fajr   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
It reminds them that if they oversleep and miss Fajr, mom, dad, and all brothers and/or sisters will be missing it too, all because of him or her.
While it is usually easier to encourage young kids to pray Fajr (which may explain the wisdom of the Hadith at the beginning of this article), it's harder to get teenagers not used to praying to do so.
Before what I was doing is simply staying up until fajr which meant that I made fajr but then my sleep coming as it would when the sun had come up was not as restful and I felt tired (I find I need 8 hours).
www.soundvision.com /info/education/development/fajr.asp   (2035 words)

  
 HOLY QURAN 089 - Surah Fajr
[Fajr 89:8] Like whom no one else was born in the cities.
[Fajr 89:14] Indeed nothing is hidden from the sight of your Lord.
[Fajr 89:19] And you readily devour the inheritance with greed.
holyquran.netfirms.com /holyquran089.htm   (397 words)

  
 Why are we not able to wake up for Fajr? (and some helpful tips)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
It may be the case that this is due to their wasting away long hours at night engaged in idle and leisure pursuits.
SIX: To realise the bad effects resulting from one's failure to pray Fajr, such as the melancholic and depressive state of mind and the loss of many religious and worldly benefits, and the good effects resulting from managing to perform it.
Because of the difficulty of waking for this time, praying Fajr in congregation provides evidence that a person has firm faith and is free from hypocrisy.
www.jannah.org /articles/fajr.html   (1734 words)

  
 Al-Fajr Automatic Azan Clock (with Volume Control & Makkah Azan) Model CT-01
Fajr and Isha times are calculated by either an angle of the sun below the horizon or by an interval of time.
For example, suppose you set the alarm to 5:15 AM and the Fajr azan is at 5:00 AM.
In addition to Fajr and daily alarms, this clock includes an extra alarm (called 1-Day alarm) that can be set to ring for a special appointment.
islamicbookstore.com /a3520.html   (494 words)

  
 "My wife won't get up to pray Fajr"! - Ummah.com
Fajr is truly a test because of the time it must be prayed.
Of these two is the Fajr prayer, the performance of which is more difficult than the other prayers because it occurs at a time of rest and deep sleep.
The case of a man who slept all the night up to sunrise (without waking up for Fajr) was related to the Prophet whereupon he said: "That was a man in whose ear Shaytaan has urinated", or he said "in both his ears".
www.ummah.net /forum/showthread.php?p=492390   (2383 words)

  
 fajr
That individual must be feel very sorry in front of Allah for missing his prayer, and he should ask Allah for his forgiveness, and make a commitment he won't miss the next one.
The reason is if one is unable to perform there fajr on time, there wealth on that day will come with the non-believers.
When we start our day after fajr, our days feel very long and blessed, regardless if one works in a field or has a high grade job in the western world.
www.focusislam.com /fajr.htm   (453 words)

  
 TOWARDS A UNIFIED TIME   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Beginning the fast and fajr salaat at the right shar’i time needs to be determined.
Fajr (dawn) is when the whiteness of daybreak can be distinguished from the dark of the night.
There are two types of fajr: al-fajr al-kadhib (false dawn) and al-fajr al-sadiq (true dawn).
asreintl.com /shia_ulma/towards_a_unified_time.htm   (1068 words)

  
 Islamica Community Forums - Ultimate Fajr Challenge   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
wait, i forgot, i can't post after i do fajr because the computer is in madiha's room and i don't want to wake her up, but i can post in here later if you all want to trust me, if not, that's fine too.
fajr is the hardest, the rest are ok alhamdulilah.
In praying fajr, you've won already with Allah (swt) and that is more...way more than any cd could ever do for you.
www.islamicaweb.com /archive/t-16376   (4316 words)

  
 Mending the Rift: Guidelines to help you observe Fajr Prayer
The case of a man who slept all the night up to sunrise (without waking up for Fajr) was related to the Prophet (sallallaahu-alaihi-wasallam) whereupon he said: "That was a man in whose ear Shaytaan has urinated", or he said "in both his ears".
To ascertain for yourself the truth of this assertion, look at the faces of those who come to deal in their daily business without having prayed Fajr in congregation at due time; look at their faces at working hours.
Ishaa and Fajr prayers] is a confirmed hypocrite" (5).
www.islamworld.net /fajr.html   (2048 words)

  
 Daily Recitation
If while eating and drinking, a person realises that it is Fajr, he should throw the food out of his mouth, and if he swallows it intentionally, his fast is void, and according to the rules which will be mentioned later, it also becomes obligatory on him to give Kaffarah.
If a person remains in Janabat intentionally till the time of Fajr prayers in an obligatory fast which does not have fixed days, like, the fast of Kaffarah, apparently his fast is in order, but it is better that he should observe fast on some other day.
Similarly, if a person due to utter ignorance of the rule that a certain act will invalidate the fast, or due to reliance upon some authority which he thought was genuine, unhesitatingly commits an act which invalidates the fast, his fast will not be void, except in the cases of eating, drinking and sexual intercourse.
www.duas.org /fast_rules.htm   (10924 words)

  
 A Guide to Maintain Fajr Salat
To bear in mind the great reward for attending Fajr prayer in congregation on time, and the strong rebuke for him to fails to observe it and to satisfy its conditions.
To ascertain for yourself the truth of this assertion, look at the faces of those who come to deal in their daily business withouthaving prayed Fajr in congregation at due time; look at their faces at working hours.
To realise the bad effects resulting from one's failure to pray Fajr, such as the melancholic and depressive state of mind and the loss of many religious and worldly benefits, and the good effects resulting from managing to perform it.
www.themodernreligion.com /basic/pray/prayer_fajr.html   (1926 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The night prayer should be offered during the last third of the night \endash which is the preferred time \endash and immediately followed by the fajr prayer, whilst one is feeling awake and energetic.
During their time in Madeenah, they used to stay up all night, until fajr time, discussing the state of the Muslim ummah and the bid\rquote ah, myths and backwardness in which it had ended up, and planning how they would rescue Algerian society from this sorry state.
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www.islaam.com /books/Cproblems.doc   (8736 words)

  
 Fajr Prayer (North Stars)
The fajr (dawn) prayer is amongst the most important acts of worship, being one of the five obligatory prayers.
On the other hand, if one of us was to miss a job interview or a flight, we all know how disappointed he or she would feel.
Muslims should know the great status of fajr in the sight of Allah.
s3.invisionfree.com /Northstars/ar/t773.htm   (823 words)

  
 Esteqlal stuns Saba, Persepolis holds Fajr - Irna
Fajr needed nine minutes to open the scoring.
Fajr retook the lead 16 minutes after the interval.
Fajr players and officials rushed to the referee Mohsen Qahremani for controversial equalizer after the match.
www.irna.ir /en/news/view/line-16/0509032067155843.htm   (422 words)

  
 Marine Corps News -> One year after Operation Al Fajr, Fallujah continues to rebuild
Eventually the agreement dissolved and the city became a base for the insurgency.
In the aftermath of Operation Al Fajr in Fallujah, Marines and coalition forces continue to assist in securing the city from terrorists.
One year after Operation Al Fajr was complete, the city of Fallujah continues to rebuild.
www.marines.mil /marinelink/mcn2000.nsf/lookupstoryref/2005122824653   (1279 words)

  
 FAJR PETROCHEMICAL COMPANY :: ENGLISH HOME ::   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Fajr petrochemical companionship supplied power to khozastan petrochemi by the transformer TR-B on the date of 26.august.2004 and through second transformer by the
Installation of first equipment on the Fajr development plan dated 10.august.2004 the first part of cold box of Argon gas at the weight of about 57 ton installed on the
Formal inauguration of unit took place by esteem president at the date of 25.june.2004 after commissioning of first producing unit in complex.The president visited
www.fajrco.com   (111 words)

  
 Fajr, Zob Fight to 2-2 Draw in Pulsating Final
Fajr, Zob Fight to 2-2 Draw in Pulsating Final
Zob’s Amir Vaziri made it 2-1 on 51 minutes but it was Siavash Akbarpour, who extracted a point for Fajr when he netted four minutes before the normal time.
On Thursday, Zob meets Fajr in the second leg in Hafezieh Stadium of
www.mehrnews.com /en/NewsDetail.aspx?NewsID=9605   (98 words)

  
 Islamica Community Forums - Tips to help you wake up for Fajr   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
fajr was about at 4-5 at this point.
I usually pray Fajr then sleep :monkey: IF i happen to go to sleep befor efajr, I wake up zombie stlye, dunk my head in some cold water then pray.
there are quite a few wisdoms behind staying up after fajr, but its not that its a big no-no to sleep after fajr, its just preferred to stay awake if possible.
www.islamicaweb.com /archive/t-34443   (2322 words)

  
 AlMaghrib Forums - **national Wake Up For Fajr!!!***   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Ok, here is how the thought process went: it's summer time, Fajr's has gotten really early and almost all of us have trouble getting up for Fajr.
That week, the Ameer was responsible for calling all the brothers up at Fajr time to remind them to come to the Masjid.
It worked really well because whoever was the Ameer that week knew that if he didn't call the brothers for Fajr, they wouldn't come, so it would be his fault they missed Fajr.
forums.almaghrib.org /showthread.php?t=1789   (1227 words)

  
 Delaying Fajr prayer beyond the proper time - Q&A Library- Islam Q&A
If you are praying Fajr prayer before the sun rises, then the Sunnah in your case is to pray the regular Sunnah of Fajr which is two rak’ahs.
If you miss Fajr and do not wake up until after the sun has risen, then you should pray Sunnah and then Fard (obligatory prayer).
But if you always delay Fajr prayer until after the sun has risen, this is a serious problem.
www.islam-qa.com /index.php?ln=eng&ds=qa&lv=browse&QR=631&misc=&offset=0&sort=d   (298 words)

  
 Imsaak (stopping eating) a few minutes before Fajr is bid'ah - Ummah.com
In some calendars there is a time approximately ten minutes before Fajr which they say is the time of Imsaak (stopping eating and drinking), when the people usually start fasting and stop eating and drinking.
Actually the Fajr listed in the calendars (as far as I know) is the astronomical Fajr defined by the sun being 18 degrees below the horizon.
It is recommended to delay the pre-dawn meal to the last part of the night, before fajr, but to stop before about 10 minutes (the extent of reciting 50 verses), because of the hadith of Zayd ibn Thabit regarding this in Bukhari and Muslim.
www.ummah.net /forum/showthread.php?...&postid=101886   (1612 words)

  
 8 tips for getting your kids up for Fajr during the school year
They have suggested eight ways parents can help their kids wake up for Fajr this school year (and beyond!).
Using this method also stresses the importance of Fajr prayer, and creates a sense of dutifulness and responsibility.
Doing this emphasizes that praying Fajr is not just something that is “good to do”.
www.themodernreligion.com /basic/pray/fajr-kids.html   (1364 words)

  
 sunniforum.com - Our Double Fajr Advantage!
From his great wealth, Abdur-Rahman financed the Muslim armies, contributed to the upkeep of the family of Mohammed after the Prophet's death and was universally renowned for his fabulous generosity.
You can also turn staying up after fajr to your career advantage by driving into work earlier, beating the traffic then packing so much productive work into the next hour without interruption because no one is there to pop into your office and the phone hasn't started ringing yet.
A further fajr advantage is that along the way you can listen on cassette to the wisdom and inspiration of motivational and business speakers.
www.sunniforum.com /forum/showthread.php?t=1245   (1449 words)

  
 Iran News - Iran's Persepolis holds Fajr after dying moments   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Powered by young but skilled players, Fajr scored the opener before home fans in Hafezieh Stadium with a header from Bahram Esmaeili in the 10th minute.
Fajr players, who were celebrating a spirit-raising home victory over the popular capital-based squad, rushed to the referee Mohsen Qahremani after Ansarian dived to head home an Ardalan Ashtiani cross 30 seconds after the announced four-minute additional time.
On Thursday, promoted Shahid Qandi bagged three points with a late 1-0 win over Rah Ahan, whose promotion is yet to be discussed and Esteqlal of Ahvaz fought back to upset holder Fulad 4-2 in an eagerly-awaited derby.
www.iranmania.com /News/ArticleView?NewsCode=35082&NewsKind=CurrentAffairs   (486 words)

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