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Worldy benefits of Fajr Salah

***WORDLY BENEFITS OF FAJR SALAT*** By: Mufti Ismail Menk So let’s from a purely worldly aspect, how does salat bless? Does salat bless you from a worldly aspect, now if you go to the worldly benefit salah is spaced out in such a beautiful way, such beautiful way... one early in the morning just before the sun rises so you’re up as a Muslim you are up, the non-muslim doctors tell you ,early to bed, early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise and that’s an english saying. So we are taught early to bed and early to rise is your duty as a Muslim. Allah automatically wants to make you heathy, wealthy and wise Subhaanallah for free. If you are going to live islam what time will you get up? Can you be a person who ,wakes up at 11:00 in the morning when everybody else at work No... if you are Muslim, one of the Blessing of salah is, you are up on time. when you are up on time, you get your children up on time Ma sha Allah, you read your fajr prayer, you might sit for a while w...

Khushu' in Salaah

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Translation of a lecture by Sheikh Saleh Al-Maghamsi The lord of might said: [ Those who are during their prayer humbly submessive (Khushu). ] When praying, the believer senses that he is standing before the lord of might and honor. The prayer would make him busy from anything else other that it. And he is not to be distracted by anything other that it. And everyone asks, and people used to ask their scholars... How to get Khushu' in prayer. But what appears to my, and Allah knows best.. That glorifying Allah before standing before him would make a servant fortunate in getting Khushu' for whoever glorifies Allah in his commands and prohibitions before standing him. Allah will privilege him with Khushu' once he stands to pray. As for who lately pray, disobeyed his mother, or hurt his father, beat his wife, repelled a poor or chided the needy... it is far for such people to stand in Khushu' during prayer, and if one here that beguiled a man in selling or buying...