Someone asked me about a man who grew up among ignorant people who paid no attention to the laws of Islam. From the time he reached the age of legal responsibility he would leave the prayer; he would not fast...
Question: Do thinking and obsessive thoughts about worldly matters diminish the prayer? Is the prayer complete despite them? And if we are negligent and falling short, what is our duty regarding our prayer?
Question: What is the state of a legally responsible person who keeps up the five prayers, but when he enters the prayer, obsessive thoughts and inner talk take hold of him, so he leaves the prayer as he entered it,...
Question: A man becomes upset when he misses congregational prayer, for example because of an excuse for which Allah will excuse him—not because it was missed (for he knows his excuse with Allah), but because believers may suspect him of...