May we be thankful for the opportunity and thankful for seeing its end. May Covid-19 be removed from the world, the virus cured, the sick healed, the deceased forgiven, and guidance, light, and blessings descend upon all of us and all of our community, our country, and the world. It is this guidance that Allah (SWT) granted us that we are truly thankful for, the ease that He brought to our hearts, and the conviction we have in His reward.
“ … Allah intends ease for you, not hardship, so that you may complete the prescribed period and proclaim the greatness of Allah for guiding you, and perhaps you will be grateful.“ (Qur’an, 2:185) jazakkallah khair From: Australia Answer: Both of the Salahs of the two. Just as Allah (SWT) began the verses of fasting with a reminder of the objective, He ended them with a reminder of the goal and what we are celebrating. Question: salams i would like to know what is the shafii ruling on salat ul eid. Have all the halal fun you can!Īnd remember: show gratefulness for the blessings we all receive from Allah (SWT). Salatul Eid can be performed in the mosque but it is preferred to perform in a place outside the city as long as there is no excuse or reason to do otherwise (e.g., rain and so on) as the Prophet (Sallaho Alaihe Wassallam) would pray the two Eids in the outskirts of Medinah and he never prayed it in his mosque, except once and because it was. We’re passing through a strange period at the moment with lockdown but do make the day as special as you can. In the era of Covid-19: Making the most of Eid However, you can listen to a sermon online because it’s mandub (recommended), not wajib (required) to listen to a khutbah. There is no khutbah (sermon) after the prayer if you pray at home. Therefore, our recommendation is to perform the Eid prayer anytime between the hours of 7am and 12pm. Zawaal refers to the time in which the sun has reached zenith, its highest point in the sky. Also, Eid prayer must be performed before zawaal. As a result, you cannot pray the Eid prayer immediately after Fajr.
It is also sunnah to start the day by eating dates after you’ve prayed.Įid prayer must be performed after the sun has risen. perform ghusl) before you settle down to pray. On the morning of Eid, it’s sunnah to take a shower (i.e. Salat-ul-Eid has additional takbeerat that differentiate it from the regular prayers. It can be done at home, especially under these circumstances, either in congregation or individually. Salat-ul-Eid is considered either a sunnah, wajib (required), or fard kifaya (communal obligation) act of worship depending on the madhab you follow.