Obligatory Prayers
Issue No.669- There are six obligatory prayers: 1- Daily prayers.2- Prayer of Signs (āyāt). 3- Prayer over the dead body.4- Prayer for the obligatory ṭawāf of the holy Ka‘bah.5- Lapsed prayers of one’s father and mother, obligatory upon the eldest son.6- Recommended prayers which become obligatory on account of vow (nadhr), covenant (‘ahd) or oath (al-yamīn).
