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Tabi'i Madd is the basic Madd that the letter's nature cannot exist without. Duration: 2 harakaat (approximately one alif). Ruling: …

Madd Lazim is the strongest and longest type of Madd — duration: 6 harakaat (obligatory). Called Lazim because the sukoon causing it…

Verse: "And he has failed who carries injustice." (20:111) Context: Judgment Day — "faces will be humbled before the Ever-Living, the …

Verse: "Indeed I am Allah — there is no god except Me, so worship Me and establish prayer for My remembrance." (20:14) — This verse is dir…

Occasion of Revelation (Sahih — Agreed Upon): Aisha narrated: "We went out with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ on a journey, and my necklace br…

Verse: "If you are sick or traveling, or one of you comes from the bathroom, or you have been with women and cannot find water — then perf…

Verse: "And fight them until there is no more fitnah (oppression) and the religion belongs to Allah." (2:193) Context: Revealed in the…

Verse: "The sorcerers fell down in prostration, saying: 'We believe in the Lord of Harun and Musa!'" (20:70) The sorcerers — fastest be…

Verse: "Adam disobeyed his Lord and erred. Then his Lord chose him and turned to him in repentance and guided him." (20:121-122) The di…

Quranic context: Taha 56-76; Ash-Shu'ara 10-51 Context: Allah sent Musa and Harun to Pharaoh — "Speak to him gently, perhaps he will b…

Quranic context: Moses was away forty nights communing with his Lord, and the Samaritan crafted a golden calf and led the Children of Isra…

Verse: "When you rise to prayer, wash your faces and arms to the elbows..." (5:6) Four obligatory acts of wudu: Washing the face, arms…

Legitimacy: "He has succeeded who purifies himself and remembers the name of his Lord and prays." (87:14-15) — said to refer to Zakat Al-F…

Verse: "And they ask you about menstruation. Say: it is harm, so keep away from women during menstruation and do not approach them until t…

Verse: "Or you have touched women." (4:43 and 5:6) Reading variation: "Lamamastum" (with alif of mutual action) read by Nafi, Ibn Kath…

Quranic evidence: Harun said to Musa: "O son of my mother, do not seize me by my beard or my head" (Ta-Ha 20:94) — some jurists cite this …

The two verses: An-Nisa 4:43: "And if you are ill, or on a journey, or one of you comes from the toilet, or you have been intimate with wo…

The verse: "And if you are in a state of janabah (major impurity), then purify yourselves." (Al-Maidah 5:6) Occasions requiring ghusl (…

Scriptural basis: "And say: My Lord, increase me in knowledge" (Ta-Ha: 114) — this is Allah's command to His Prophet to seek increase in …

Reciting memorized verses in prayer: Reciting verses you know may help you revisit them during worship, while attentiveness and the valid…

The verse: "Do not approach them until they are pure [yathurna]; when they have purified [tatahharna], approach them." (Al-Baqarah: 222) …