{"id":8322,"date":"2025-12-02T04:37:53","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T04:37:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/?p=8322"},"modified":"2025-12-02T04:37:53","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T04:37:53","slug":"obligatory-prayer-before-its-fixed-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/?p=8322","title":{"rendered":"Offering Obligatory Prayer before Its Time: Permissible?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #800000;font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><strong>Ruling on Offering Obligatory Prayer before Its Due Time<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;color: #993300\"><strong>Question:\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">Is it allowed to offer an obligatory prayer before its fixed time?\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">Answer:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">Almighty Allah says:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><span style=\"color: #008000\">Indeed, prayer has been decreed upon the believers a decree of specified times.<\/span> (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.learning-quran.com\/quran-translations\/en-translation\/recitation-of-surat-an-nisaa-3\/\">An-Nisa&#8217;<\/a> 4:103)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">There is a consensus among scholars that offering an obligatory prayer before the<a href=\"http:\/\/www.prayerinislam.com\/why-we-pray\/call-to-prayer-adhan\/\"> <em>adhan<\/em><\/a>\u00a0(call of prayer) or its fixed time is not allowed and such prayer is not valid. A person who does not have an excuse and he\/she can pray on time then he\/she must pray on time. One cannot pray before the fixed time just because he is busy or he has engaged with something.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">To know more about the ruling of praying before the fixed time, you could watch this short talk with Dr. Muhammad Salah.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"width: 0px;overflow: hidden;line-height: 0\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/p>\n<p>_____________________________________<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: Huda Youtube Channel.\u00a0<\/em><a href='https:\/\/prayerinislam.com\/obligatory-prayer-before-its-fixed-time\/' target='_blank'>Soucre Link<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is it permissible to offer an obligatory prayer (fard prayer) before its fixed time? Watch this short video to get the answer with Dr. Muhammad Salah.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1799,1563],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fatwas-rulings","category-prayer-in-islam"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8322"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8322\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}