Thursday, April 19, 2018 7:47:06 PM
Āyāt Prayer

Al-Ayat prayer is among obligatory prayers and mukallaf people must perform it upon happening certain natural happenings. Al-Ayat prayer has two rak'as, each of which has 5 ruku'. Its performance is to acknowledge that these events are signs of God's power and accurate order of natural world. It prevents human being from superstitions and vain fantasies, directs his attention toward God and takes away his fear and distress and calms down his heart.

People to Say Āyāt Prayer
Āyāt prayer is obligatory only for those who are in the phenomenon’s city, and this rule also applies to those who live in the adjacent city if both are considered as one city as per common view.

Aftershocks
Each earthquake, whether violent or mild, requires its own āyāt prayer provided that it is considered as an independent earthquake.

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