{"_id":"69162f91adc606a241653a7a","title":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"What types of prayers cannot be performed during the prohibited times?\\n\"}]}","question":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"In the Shāfiʿī madhhab, can all types of voluntary (nafl) prayers be prayed during the times in which prayer is disliked (makrūh), or are there specific exceptions?\\n\"}]}","answer":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"The prayers that are not permissible at certain times of the day (makruh times) fall into two categories:\\n\\n\"},{\"attributes\":{\"underline\":true,\"bold\":true},\"insert\":\"Unrestricted voluntary prayers (nafl mutlaq):\"},{\"insert\":\"\\nThese are voluntary prayers that do not have a specific name and are not tied to any particular time of the day or cause. In other words, they are unnamed nafl prayers. This excludes voluntary prayers that do have a specific name or time, such as witr, duha, and the rawatib prayers associated with the obligatory ones, like the four before and after ẓuhr.\\n\\n\"},{\"attributes\":{\"underline\":true,\"bold\":true},\"insert\":\"Named prayers whose cause follows the prayer rather than precedes it.\"},{\"insert\":\"\\nThis includes:\\nIstikhara prayer: because its cause, the dua seeking guidance, comes after the prayer is completed.\"},{\"attributes\":{\"list\":\"bullet\"},\"insert\":\"\\n\"},{\"insert\":\"The Sunnah of entering into Ihram (for Hajj/Umrah): because the state of ihram begins after performing the prayer, making its cause subsequent to the act of prayer.\"},{\"attributes\":{\"list\":\"bullet\"},\"insert\":\"\\n\"}]}","tags":[{"_id":"668da0170b76658b4c232de6","tag":"Salah: Special & Sunnah","count":69},{"_id":"668da00c0b76658b4c232ca7","tag":"Salah: Timings","count":52}],"createdOn":"2025-11-13T19:20:49.310Z"}