Ahlulbayt — Ottawa Shia Prayer Times

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In the Ja'fari method, the entry for begins when the sun has passed its zenith (true noon). Asr commences once the length of an object’s shadow reaches four-sevenths (or double, depending on the marja’) of its original length, though many Shia centers advise waiting until the shadow reaches approximately double. Maghrib is a key distinction: it begins after the disappearance of the red twilight from the western sky, not immediately at sunset. Isha starts when the red sky in the west has vanished completely. Fajr is the dawn when a whiteness spreads horizontally across the horizon, before the redness of sunrise. ottawa shia prayer times ahlulbayt

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