Can I pray Fajr after sunrise? Prayers are an essential part of Muslim life. After believing in Allah and His Messenger, prayer is the strongest pillar of Islam.
Many Islamic scholars think that it is lawful to kill him as punishment if he does not perform the prayers intentionally. And Imam Abu Hanifa said he should be kept in prison.
If a person wishes to perform the prayers, but for some reason, he cannot perform them at the right time. Such as sleeping or forgetting, then his command is different.
One such question is – can I pray Fajr after sunrise? We are discussing in detail the answer to this question.
The exact time of Fajr prayers
The exact time of Fajr prayers is from when the yellow line (second Fajr) appears in the sky to sunrise.
Therefore, performing Fajr prayers will not be valid by delaying from this specific time because it is a sin for poets to do so on purpose.
Allah Ta’ala has fixed a time for each prayer. He said in the Holy Quran,
Translation: Prayers have been obligatory upon the believers to perform at the appointed time. (Surah Nisa – 103)
Our beloved Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) served the Fajr prayer before sunrise from the time of his migration to Medina until his death.
After his death, Sahaba Karam, Tabiin Tabi Tabiin, and Salaf Salihin have also been performing Fajr prayers before sunrise.
For this reason, every believer must perform the Fajr prayers before sunrise. If anyone deliberately delays, he will be guilty.
Can I pray Fajr after sunrise?
Suppose a person is delayed from waking up. Then if he wakes up after sunrise, he can perform Fajr prayers immediately.
In the same way, if he forgets about the prayers and then recites that he did not perform the prayers after sunrise, then there is time for him to perform the prayers.
Because such a person will be considered incompetent, sleep is compared to death. Moreover, he has no authority here.
The Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said:
The person who forgets about the prayers or stays asleep should perform the prayers out of remembrance. He does not have to pay any expiation for this. (Sahih Bukhari)
This is – Can I pray Fajr after sunrise? The proper answer to this question is the view of almost all Islamic scholars.
However, no one can make it a habit to wake up after sunrise, and the above provision is rarely for those whose sleep is delayed.
What is the provision of regular prayers after sunrise?
It is a sin for a poet to intentionally fail to perform prayers within a specific time every day, and such an act is a name for thinking lightly.
Allah says (interpretation of the meaning): “So woe to those who are heedless of their prayers.”
Tafseer Abdullah Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with him) said in the above verse that those worshipers are those who delay the appointed time of prayers and perform Ramach. (Tafsiru Qurtubi, Volume: 20, Page: 211)
Therefore, every believer should perform the prayers at the specified time. I wake up before sunrise.
If you do not have the habit of waking up at this time, then make a new habit. Keep with mobile alarm. Or you are telling someone to wake up at that time.
At the same time, to give up all the bad habits behind not waking up on time. Such as not going to bed early at night. Excessive mobile or device used etc.
Can I perform Fajr circumcision after sunrise?
It is obligatory to perform two Rakat of Sunnat prayers before the two Rakat prayers of Fajr, known as Fajr Sunnat or Morning Sunnat, or Fajr Inspiration.
Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) narrated,
The Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) used to lie on his right side after prayers two Rakat (Sunnat) of Fajr. (Sahih Bukhari)
On this basis, if a person wakes up after sunrise, he will first perform two Rakat of Fajr Sunnat. Then the two Rakat will be prayer Fajr Salah, the Sunnah.
According to a narration, the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) and his Companions all fell asleep on the way back from a journey.
No one could wake up at dawn. As a result, they wake up when the sunlight is felt on them after sunrise.
Then he first performed two Rakat of Fajr sunnah. Then the two Rakat are Fajr Faraj with the congregation.
In the book Aunul Mabud, the author says that this hadith proves the legitimacy of performing the Qadha of the two Rak’at sunnah prayers of Fajr.
Because the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) first ordered the call to prayer in this case. After Azan, Sunnat performed two Rak’ats, ordered Iqamah, and established Jamaat.
How long after sunrise can I pray Fajr?
Cannot perform Fajr prayers during sunrise before the sun’s yellow color disappears and the light spreads well.
It takes about 15-20 minutes for the sun to rise ultimately. So I can offer no prayers at this time, and after this time has passed, I should deliver prayers.
Because in the hadith, it is strictly forbidden to perform prayers at sunset and sunrise.
Uqbah bin Amer Juhani – Radiyallahu – said, ‘At three times the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) forbade us to Dua and bury the dead.
At sunrise, Until it becomes completely high. From when the sun is in the middle of the sky until it sets in the west and when the sun sets. ‘(Sahih Muslim – 1383)
