![]() As it is the first obligatory prayer of the day, consider Fajr as your foundational prayer, a foundation built on the light of worship. Fajr, a foundation of light: A believer should ponder on the very word ‘Fajr’ Note that it is derived from the Arabic word ‘Infijar’ which can mean to burst forth, to explode, this as it refers to the nature of sunlight when it sets forth, striking through darkness, illuminating all that it encompasses. ![]() It defends against the hypocrite, often a clandestine enemy against your Imaan, and being under Allah’s protection throughout the day is a great incentive. Fajr, a fort for you: In preparing for this prayer it is important to acknowledge that it is in fact a protection for the believer.Also, one must be determined and actively put in place a support structure that aids in this endeavour. This intention must not be compromised by the notions of showing of to others. Prior to this, we should acknowledge that we need Allah’s aid in everything, particular waking for Fajr, and as such it would be prudent to make a sincere intention (spiritual element) to wake up and put in place the practical elements that aid in this.Īdmittedly the internet, Islamic magazines, and our social circles are full of suggestions and advice on waking up for Fajr constantly, everyone has a ‘tip’ a ‘secret’ a ‘formula’ that works for them… this is not a problem on the days that you are ‘super imaan person’ and nothing can stop you from waking up you have prayed Isha, you have done witr, you have read Quran, you have pondered on the Seerah…….the upcoming Fajr prayer? Not an issue, you got this!īut this article is for those other days, those days where Shaitan says to you ‘just 5 more minutes’, those days where those eye lids and just a little heavier than usual, those days where the gym goer has trouble removing the weight of a blanket as opposed to the multiple pounds he or she lifts, the ‘anti -super imaan person’ days.īelow are some suggestions that cover the spiritual and practical elements that aid in waking for this important prayer…essentially, the suggestions below aid in becoming ‘super imaan person’ consistently…We make our prayer, and we tie our camel.įirstly, one must build up a spiritual arsenal, Intention: you must have a pure intention to wake up and worship Allah. ![]()
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