Welcome to The Calgary Muslim Living Podcast, the audio companion from your local community hub, Calgary Prayer Times. In a world of constant noise, we create a space for meaningful conversation. We explore how Islamic teachings intersect with the realities of modern life in Calgary parenting in a digital age, finding spiritual focus during long winter nights or Ramadan fasts, building a compassionate community, and more. Join us for heartfelt discussions, expert interviews, and practical advice designed to nourish your faith and empower your daily life right here in YYC.

Discover the spiritual secret hidden in your Calgary mornings! In this enlightening episode, we explore Chasht prayer (Salat al-Duha) - the powerful yet often overlooked Sunnah practice that can transform your entire day. Learn how this beautiful morning prayer can bring barakah to your work, peace to your mind, and forgiveness for your sins, all while fitting perfectly into your busy Calgary lifestyle.

We'll break down exactly when to pray Chasht according to our unique northern latitude (including how to calculate timing through our extreme seasonal changes), share practical tips for incorporating it into your routine (whether you work downtown, study at our universities, or manage a busy household), and reveal the remarkable spiritual rewards promised by Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

Join us as we hear real stories from fellow Calgarians who have experienced the transformative power of this practice. Perfect for Muslims in Calgary looking to deepen their spiritual connection while navigating the demands of work, family, and city life.

Listen to learn:

• The exact timing window for Chasht prayer in Calgary's changing seasons
• How to perform this prayer (number of rakats, recommended surahs)
• Practical strategies for busy professionals, students, and parents
• The incredible spiritual benefits and authentic hadith about its virtues
• How to start small and build a sustainable Chasht practice

Perfect for: Muslims in Calgary seeking spiritual growth, newcomers to the city, students, professionals, and anyone wanting to revive this beautiful Sunnah practice in their daily routine.