The Fiqh of Intention

[Mujib]

The Fiqh of Intention - in prayer and elsewhere
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Question:

What is the niyah that is said before salah? Is the niyah different for Sunna, Wajib, Fardh and Naffil prayers, please can you state what the differences are?
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Assalamu Alaykum wa Rahmatullah,

Please see the following links:


Intentions
http://www.sunnipath.com/resources/Questions/qa00001046.aspx

Intention, Validity & Sincerity: Important Points
http://www.sunnipath.com/resources/Questions/qa00000791.aspx

A Question on Intention
http://www.sunnipath.com/resources/Questions/qa00000811.aspx

Intention: Is Saying it Out Loud an Innovation?
http://www.sunnipath.com/resources/Questions/QA00001044.aspx

Intention: It Is Not Necessary To Specify The Number Of Rakats One Is Praying
http://www.sunnipath.com/resources/Questions/QA00001043.aspx

Important Basics: Intentions, Sustaining them, Prophetic Guidance, Asking, and Learning
http://www.sunnipath.com/resources/Questions/qa00002274.aspx

Fiqh of Intentions - RE: What is the most appropriate wording for saying intentions (niyya) for sunnah prayers?
http://www.sunnipath.com/resources/Questions/qa00002968.aspx

Struggling with Fiqh and Intentions
http://www.sunnipath.com/resources/Questions/qa00000827.aspx

Firm Resolve in Intention for Prayer
http://www.sunnipath.com/resources/Questions/qa00001004.aspx

My Intention in Makeup's: Do I Have to Specify?
http://www.sunnipath.com/resources/Questions/qa00001042.aspx


Wassalam
Hanafi Fiqh Staff