I.R.E QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS - ATIKA SCHOOL

Give the importance of a congregational prayer

5/4/2021

Give the importance of a congregational prayer {5mks]

Give the importance of a congregational prayer

It helps us to develop an awareness and concerns of our fellow muslims
It fosters love and brotherhood as it requires many muslims to frequently meet for a common purpose
It creates equality among muslims as all muslims irrespective of color, race or tribal affiliation stand in prayers as equals
The relationship between the Imaam and the followers teaches us the modalities of obeying our leaders as it trains us to be obedient

List any four prayers on special occasions

5/4/2021

List any four prayers on special occasions [4mks}

List any four prayers on special occasions

Swalat ul musafir
Swalat ul kusuf
Swalat ul khusuf
Salat ul Istisqa

(4x1=4 marks)

List any four prayers on special occasions

Describe the undesirable act s in prayers

31/3/2021

Describe the undesirable act s in prayers. (5 mks)

Describe 5 undesirable acts in prayers.

Praying while thirsty or hungry.
One should avoid looking at anything which destructs concentration.
One should avoid the wrong positions by either joining the feet too closely.
Raising his or her eyes to heaven or close them. The eyes should be open.
Eating garlic, onions which has pleasant odour should not join the jama prayer until after rinsing his/her mouth for this may cause annoyance to the worshippers.
By passing infront of anyone performing the prayer no matter what inconvenience the waiting may cause.

5 x 1 = 5marks

Describe the undesirable act s in prayers

30/3/2021

Describe the undesirable act s in prayers. (5 mks)

Describe 5 undesirable acts in prayers.

Praying while thirsty or hungry.
One should avoid looking at anything which destructs concentration.
One should avoid the wrong positions by either joining the feet too closely.
Raising his or her eyes to heaven or close them. The eyes should be open.
Eating garlic, onions which has pleasant odour should not join the jama prayer until after rinsing his/her mouth for this may cause annoyance to the worshippers.
By passing infront of anyone performing the prayer no matter what inconvenience the waiting may cause.

5 x 1 = 5marks

Describe the undesirable act s in prayers

Mention the type of prayers for special occasions

26/3/2021

Mention the type of prayers for special occasions (5 marks)

Salatul safar
Salatul Taqdim
Salatul Qasr
Kusuf wal Khusuf (prayers during eclipse
Istiqa (prayers for rain)

Identify any eight (8) categories of Prayers performed by Muslims.

24/3/2021

a. Identify any eight (8) categories of Prayers performed by Muslims.[8 Marks].

The categories of Prayers that can be performed by Muslims are as follows:-
i. Fardh ain

These are the five daily Prayer performed by Muslims, i.e. Subhi, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Ishaa.

ii. Fardh Kifayah

These are the collective obligatory Prayers. A section of Muslims can perform while others are exempted and deemed to have performed on their niyat, e.g. Salatul janazah (Prayers for the dead).

iii. Juma’a Prayers

These are wajib Prayers performed on every Friday during Dhuhr time.

iv. Sunnah Prayers

These are optional Prayers which have been recommended by the Prophet [s.a.w]. those who perform them get rewards; e.g. the Qabliya and Baadiya Prayers.

v. Nafl Prayers (Supererogatory)

These are good Prayers to be performed; they are expected to take believer nearer to Allah, e.g. the Salatul Witr.

vi. Salatul Musafir

This is a Prayer performed by a traveler. They are performed by shortening or combining the five daily Prayers.

vii. Jam’u Taqdeem

This is when the traveler pulls forward a prayer, e.g performing Asr at Dhuhr time.

viii. Jam’u Taakhir

This is the postponement of Prayers and performing the later; e.g. performing Dhuhr at Asr time.

ix. Salatul Qasr

This is when the traveler shortens the four rakaat prayers to two.

x. Khusuf Ain

These are two prayers of the Eclipses of the sun and moon.

xi. The Idd Ain (Salatul Idd Ain)

These are two prayers for the two great Muslim festivals, i.e. Iddul Fitr and Iddul Adh’ha.

xii. Istisqai

This is a prayer for asking rain frm Allah; if the rain is too much, it is performed to ask Allah to stop it.

xiii. Istikhaara

This is a prayer to ask Allah to guide you in making a right decision.

Identify types of prayers for special occasions

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Types of Prayers for Special Occasions

IDENTIFY TYPES OF PRAYERS FOR SPECIAL OCCASIONS

Swalat ul Safar
Swalat ul Taqdim
Swalat ul Qasr
Kusuf wal khusuf (Prayers during eclipse of the sun and the moon)
Istisqa (prayers for rain)

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