

The choice of calculation method often depends on cultural practices, local mosque affiliations, or personal preferences.įajr, the first namaz, and the pre-dawn prayer mark the beginning of the daily Namaz cycle. These methods utilize various astronomical parameters, such as the angle of the sun, to calculate the precise timing of prayers. There are different calculation methods that are applied to calculate Namaz time in Bradford, including the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA), the Muslim World League (MWL), and the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi (UISK).

In Islam it is believed that observing each namaz at their designated times is a means of spiritual connection, discipline, and devotion to Allah. These times are based on the position of the sun relative to the Earth and vary throughout the year due to the changing seasons and the tilt of the Earth’s axis. Prayer times are calculated from the movements of the sun, in Islam praying at the right time is very important and each prayer has specific time frames within which it should be performed or done.
