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Shafi’i Fiqh Studies – Books, Courses, and Complete Learning Path
Explore the depth of Shafi’i Fiqh with authentic Shafi’i Fiqh books, structured Shafi’i Fiqh courses, and practical guidance on studying step by step.
View Collection →Maliki Fiqh : Foundations and Key Texts and More from Arqan Academy
The journey into Maliki Fiqh begins with good Maliki Fiqh books, a clear plan on how to study Maliki Fiqh, and a structured Maliki Fiqh course. With the right guidance, learners can achieve both knowledge and practice to enrich their faith.
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18 Dec 2025
Confused? Here’s How Istikhara Prayer Brings Clarity
Are you facing a major life decision regarding marriage, work, or travel? Discover how to pray Istikhara prayer for clarity and peace of mind. This guide provides a simple, step-by-step method for the 2-Rak'ah Sunnah, explains the Dua of Istikhara, and debunks common myths about waiting for dreams. Learn how to recognize the results of Istikhara through natural ease, obstacles, and a settled heart, allowing you to move forward with confidence in Allah's plan.
15 Dec 2025
How Long Does It Take to Pray 4 Rak’ahs?
If you're wondering how long it takes to pray 4 Rak'ahs, find the answer here! Learn why the typical duration is 4 to 10 minutes and the factors influencing it, such as recitation length and Khushu' (focus). This guide provides beginners with the confidence to understand normal pacing, the importance of Tuma’neenah (stillness) over speed, and the rules for shortening (Qasr) the 4 Rak'ah prayers during travel.
15 Dec 2025
How to Pray Janazah
Learn how to pray Janazah (the Islamic funeral prayer) with this complete guide. Janazah is a unique standing prayer with no Rukoo’ or Sujood, focusing entirely on Dua for the deceased. We detail the four essential Takbirs, the recitations (including Salawat and Dua for the deceased), and explain why this communal obligation (Fard Kifayah) is a final act of mercy and love in Islam.
14 Dec 2025
How to Pray Witr Prayer for beginners
Learn how to pray Witr Salah, the highly emphasized odd-numbered night prayer. This guide details the two main methods for beginners (1 Rak'ah and 3 Rak'ahs), explains the best time to pray (after Isha until Fajr), and includes the Arabic transliteration and meaning of Dua al-Qunoot. Discover why Witr is crucial for ending your day with peace and a stronger spiritual connection.
14 Dec 2025
How to Pray Fajr — Understanding the Blessings, and Timing
Learn the right way to pray Fajr Salah, the blessed dawn prayer. This complete guide details the unique structure (2 Sunnah and 2 Fard Rak'ahs), explains the critical timing (before sunrise), and covers the full step-by-step method. Discover the immense rewards of Fajr, why it's witnessed by angels, and practical tips to build consistency and begin your day under the protection of Allah.
