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Importance of Observing Salat in its Prime Time 1 - Al-Shia The Scientific and Cultural Website of Shia belief Importance of Observing Salat in its Prime Time 1 2022-10-21 1030 Views Salat , Obligatory Daily Prayers The Salat is the time when the meeting with Allah and the ascension (Mi’raj) of the believer takes place. We all know the importance of this obligatory act, and thus, we do not wish to delve into that area.

Contents Importance of Salat at Its Appointed Time The reward of Performing the Salat in its Prescribed Time Effects of Performing the Salat in its Prescribed Time Divine Light on the Day of Judgement Shahadatain at the Time of Death Condition for Acceptance of all our Actions Protecting the Salat at its Prescribed Time Rather, we want to look at the greatness and rewards of performing the Salat in its ‘ appointed time’ – meaning right when the prime time for it sets in.

There are numerous verses of the Qur’an and countless ahadith relating the merits of a punctual Salat, however, we will just take a look at some of them. We should note that we have omitted most of the ‘Arabic text and references for brevity. The selection of ahadith presented have been translated from the book entitled, “Reward of Actions: The Reward for Performing the Salat when it’s Time Sets in”, compiled by the well-known Iranian scholar, ‘Abbas ‘Azizi.

Importance of Salat at Its Appointed Time 1) The Prophet of Islam Muhammad (blessings of Allah be upon him and his family) said, “No time of Salat sets in but an Angel calls out (from amongst the people) to the people by saying:’ O’ people! Get up and perform your Salat on its prime time so as to extinguish the fire which you have prepared by your own sins!” 2) The 8th Imam, ‘Ali ibn Musa al-Rida (peace be upon him) said: “O’ so and so!