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How to Pray(Salah)

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Make Wudoo

We face towards Kaaba in Makkah

Step 1: Takbir

Raise both hands behind ears. Say Allahu Akbar (Allah is the Greatest)

Step 2:Qiyam

Standing, put right hand over your left

Boys: Fold their hand under belly button Girls: Put their hands on their chest

Recite Surat Al-Fatihah and a short Surah or few Ayat

Step 3: Ruku

Bend down saying: Allahu Akbar

and say Subhana Rabbiyal Adhim 3 times

(Glory to my Lord the Great)

Step 4

Stand up from Ruku saying:

"Sami'Allahu liman hamidah" (Allah hears those who praise Him)

Stand straight and say: Rabbana lakal hamd (Our Lord, praise be to You)

Step 5: Sujood

Say Allahu Akbar, then make Sujood by putting your forehead, nose , hands, knees and toes on the floor

In Sujood, say: Subhana Rabbiyal A'la 3 times

(How Perfect is my Lord, the Highest)

Step 6

Sit up from the floor saying Allahu Akbar

Sit upright with your knees bent and palms placed on them

Then repeat Sujood again

One full Rakah =

To start second Rakah, you stand up saying Allahu Akbar and repeat these steps++QiyamRuku2 Sujood

JuloosAfter second Rakah, you sit down to read At-Tashahud and As-Salatul Ibraheemiyyah

Tasleem

Now turn your face to the right saying: Assalamu alaikum wa rahmatullah and then to the left repeating the same words (Peace and Mercy of Allah be upon you)

Say Dua at the end

Compulsory (FARD) RakaatPrayer times

Fajr 2Before sunriseThuhr4Early afternoonAsr4 Late afternoonMaghrib3 After sunsetIsha4 At night