Rajab 27, 1437
Witr
Year 3
Attendance:
- 5 Sisters
- 2 Junior Sisters
- 1 Junior Guest
Location: Headquarters
Agenda: (please note, we have included many links where you can read in detail more on each subject)
- OPENING DUA
O Allah, bless this Halaqa, allow us to gain, act upon and share beneficial knowledge. Guide us, forgive our sins and grant us Jannah with our families and loved ones. Ameen
- QURAN RECITATION
We read Surah Fatihah aloud altogether, then sisters individually read aloud a few letters/words, ayahs (according to her ability and with the help and encouragement of her fellow sisters). We read Surah Al-An’aam from Ayat 111 till Ayat 137 . In sha Allah, this will be an ongoing part of our Halaqa and one day in sha Allah, we will have Khatam Quran and begin again.
- SISTERS TALK
We jointly read and discussed the following article
What is the best way of offering Witr prayer?
source: Islam Q&A
- NEXT HALAQA and Upcoming Events
Our next Halaqa will take place on Wednesday, May 18th possibly outdoors.
PRE RAMADAN PICNIC proposed for JACK DARLING PARK, It would be a children friendly event! Gathering together outdoors for a fun picnic before the start of Ramadan (starts June 7th approx). So picnic tentative date is Sunday, 5th of June at 11am. In sha Allah. Expect an email update, in sha Allah.
- SISTERS TALK
We jointly read and discussed:
Allah’s name “Witr”
- SISTERS TALK
We jointly read and discussed:
Dua in the Qunoot of Witr Prayer
- SISTERS TALK
We reviewed some of the following Hadiths:
The Witr Prayer.
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Time for witr prayer.
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Nature and number of rak'at for witr.
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Recitation in the witr.
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Al-Qunut in the Witr.
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How to perform the qunut.
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Supplications after the witr.
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Prohibition of two witr prayers in one night.
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Making up a missed witr.
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Al-Qunut in the five prayers.
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Al-Qunut in salatul fajr.
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A selection of Hadiths taken from Sahih Al Bukhari on the topic of Witr Volume 2 Book 16
- SISTERS TALK
We jointly read:
If I performed the Witr prayer during the first part of the night and then I woke up during the latter part of the night, how shall I pray?
- VIDEO
- CLOSING DUA
For the expiation of sins, said at the conclusion of a sitting or gathering. To listen to this dua click here
196 - "How perfect You are O Allah, and I praise You. I bear witness
that None has the right to be worshipped except You. I seek Your
forgiveness and turn to You in repentance."
سُبْحـانَكَ اللّهُـمَّ وَبِحَمدِك، أَشْهَـدُ أَنْ لا إِلهَ إِلاّ أَنْتَ أَسْتَغْفِرُكَ وَأَتوبُ إِلَـيْك
Subhânaka l-lâhumma wa bi-hamdika. Ash-hadu an lâ ilâha illâ
anta, astaghfiruka wa atûbu ilayka.
If any of this information was good and true, know that it comes from Allah subhanahu
wa ta’ala. If there are mistakes we ask for Allah’s Forgiveness and Mercy.
