مسائل المنتخبه (Articles Of Islamic Acts) - الخوئي، السيد أبوالقاسم - الصفحة ٢١٩ - QIYAM (TO STAND)

shortage of time, or for some otherreason he can abandon that surah and recite some other surah, although he may have recited two-third of that surah or it may be Surah Qul Ho wallah or Surah Qul ya AyyuhalKafiroon.
١٠٠١. It is obligatory for a man to recite Surah al-Hamd and the other surah loudly, while offering dawn, dusk and night prayers. and it is obligatory for a man anda woman to recite Surah al-Hamd and the other surah in a low voice while offering midday and afternoon prayers.
١٠٠٢. While offering dawn, dusk and night prayers one should take care to pronounce all the words and even the last word of Surah al-Hamd and the other surahloudly.
١٠٠٣. A woman can recite Surah al-Hamd and surah at dawn, dusk and night prayers loudly or in low voice. However if a non-mehram hears her voice she should, on thebasis of precaution, recite it in a low voice.
١٠٠٤. If a person intentionally offers loudly the prayers, which should be offered in a low voice and vice versa his prayers is void. In case, however. he does soowing to forgetfulness or not knowing the rule his prayers is in order and it is not necessary for him to recite that part of the prayers although he may come to know abouthis mistake while he is reciting Surah al- Hamd or another surah.
١٠٠٥. If a person raises his voice unusually while reciting Surah al-Hamd and surah as if he is shouting, his prayers is void.
١٠٠٦. A person should learn the prayers by heart so, that he may not recite it incorrectly and if he cannot learn it correctly he should recite it as best as hecan, and the recommended precaution is that he should offer his prayer in congregation.
١٠٠٧. If a person does not know Surah al-Hamd and surah and other acts of prayers properly, and can learn them. and if he has sufficient time at his disposal foroffering prayers, he should learn these things and if the time is short he should, if possible, offer his prayers in congregation.