Guide to Prayer (Salat)
This document provides information on how to do the praying. It can be decomposed into Raka'ah, the indivisible unity of prayer. Thus, a prayer may be composed of one or more rak'at. According to the prayer that is (there are five compulsory), in some rak'at recite the first Sura of the Koran alone or followed by another Sura choice. The following table shows the number of rak'at be carried out according to the prayer you want to perform. The term "volume of voice," affects only the first two rak'at of every prayer.
Prayer | Al-Fajr | Al-Dhuhr | Al-Asr | Al-Maghrib | Al-Isha ' |
Raka'ah | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
To recite | - Sura Fatiha + 1 (2X) | - Sura Fatiha + 1 (2X) |
- Sura Fatiha + 1 (2X) | - Sura Fatiha + 1 (2X) | - Sura Fatiha + 1 (2X) |
Voice volume | Aloud | Whisper | Whisper | Aloud (for the first two rak'at) | Aloud (for the first two rak'at) |
| First you need to go, standing in an upright position, towards the Qibla, ie in the direction of Mecca. We must keep feet and toes, they also face the direction of Mecca. Then express the intention to perform the prayer of that time (ie the prayer of Fajr, the Dohr, etc), whether mandatory (Fard) or supererogation (Nafilah). This means, for example for the prayer dell'Asr, which is obligatory, to express the intention in your heart to pray the obligatory prayer of the 'Asr. Piùspecificatamente you could say in his heart for example: "With the intention to pray the obligatory prayer of the 'Asr. |  |
| The prayer begins with Takbir, ie bring your hands close to his head, palms open and facing forward, uttering the formula الله اكبر Allahu akbar (God is greatest) |  |
| Place both hands above the navel, right above the left and play the first sura of the Qur'an, Al-Fatiha. In the end, say "Amin". |  |
| 1. In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful. 2. Praise [belongs] to Allah, Lord of the Worlds, 3. the Compassionate, the Merciful, 4. King of the Day of Reckoning. 5. Thee do we worship and Thee we ask for help. 6. Guide us the straight path, the path of those who have full of grace, not of those who [have incurred] in [Your] anger, nor the astray. |  |
| Then recite another Surah of your choice, for example, 112 ° (Al-Ikhlas, purity). | |
| n name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful. 1 - Say: 'He is Allah One, 2 - Allah is the Absolute. 3 - It has generated, has not been generated. 4 - And no one unto Him. |  |
| Concluded the recitation of the Koran. Then he says: Allahu Akbar الله اكبر Following this, bend the trunk resting his hands on his knees, legs and torso remains straight with them, forming an angle of 90 degrees, shoulders and head to the same height. Hands, as that post on his knee, will have their fingers slightly apart. Location and assumes ruku call 'and recite the following invocation: Subhana rabbiya al-'Azem, سبحان ر بي العظيم |  |
| Returning to the upright (Qiyama) is recited: Sami 'Allahu liman hamidah (Allah hears those who praise him) once in a standing position it says Rabbani wa laka l-hamd (O our Lord, Thine is the praise). | |
| Then it says: Allahu Akbar لله اكبر Rabies Subhana ا l-'a ^ la, (Glory to my Lord, the Most High) |  |
| Saying "Allahu akbar", " الله اكبر " gets up and then we begin to sit on his heels and remained a moment motionless, repeating three times the formula Rabbi ghfirli O my Lord, forgive me |  |
After this, run another Sajda same way with "Allahu Akbar", " الله اكبر " spoken before you begin with "l-rabbiya Subhana'ala."  three times during the Sujud. Aquesta Raka'ah the first point is over, the Second rak'ah starts saying "Allahu akbar", " الله اكبر " gets up and puts us in a standing position, resuming the cycle seen for the first rak'ah, | |
| Second raka'a is equal to the first but at the end of the second rise instead Sujud Now we sit on your heels, kneeling, and reciting ilTashahhud: | |
| Lil Attahiyat u-llah wa wa as-salawâtu at-taiyibât. As-Salamu 'alaika ayyuha-n-nabiyyu llah wa rahmat-Allah i wa barakatuh. As-Salamu 'Alaina wa' ala 'llah Ibadi-s-salihìn. Ashhadu anna la ilaha ill'Allahu wa ash-shadu anna Muhammadan 'âbduhu wa rasuluh. Each of our worship, our every prayer, all our good only for Allah. Peace, mercy and blessings of Allah be upon you, O Prophet. Peace be on us and on the devout servants of Allah. I witness that there is no God but Allah and I testify that Muhammad is His Servant and His Messenger. As he recites the Tashahud you keep your hands resting on knees and gets only the index finger of his right hand, which be moved from 'top to bottom. Reciting the Tashahud you get to pronounce the Shahada: "Ashhadu an la ilaha ill'Allahu wa ash-shadu anna Muhammadan 'wa âbduhu Rasulu" (I testify that there is no God but Allah and I testify that Muhammad is His slave and His Messenger). |  |
| While it is pronounced, it stops the movement of the index of the right hand and extends, as shown in the figure below. |  |
| At this point you have completed your tashahud, and if we are doing an hour of two raka'at as salatu-l-Fajr (dawn prayer), continue acting, "As salatu Ibrahim" (the prayer of Abraham ). "Allahumma Salli 'ala Muhâmmadin wa' ala ali Muhâmmadin, kama Salle 'ala Ibrahim, wa' ala ali Ibrahim, innaka Hamidun Majid. Allahumma barik 'wing Muhâmmadin wa' ala ali Muhâmmadin, barakta kama 'ala Ibrahim, wa' ala ali Ibrahim, Majid innaka Hamidun. "O Allah, send your mercy and your blessings upon Muhammad and the descendants of Muhammad as you sent Your mercy and Your blessings on Abraham and the descendants of Abraham. O Allah, send your blessings on Muhammad and on descendants of Muhammad as you sent Your blessings on Abraham and the descendants of Abraham. You are Worthy of Praise, the most glorious " | |
| But if the prayer should have three raka'at as salatu-l-Maghreb (sunset prayer) or four raka'at as salatu-z-Zuhur, salatu-l-asr and isha salatu-l-(respectively The noon prayer, the afternoon and one night), then at the end of last rak'ah (hence, according to the prayer that is taking place in the third or fourth rak'ah) is recited ilTashahhud. Instead of getting up, the person praying is sitting on her ankles, always with the tip of his right foot resting on the ground and with the burden that weighs on the left, and then reciting the tashahud salatu Ibrahimi, moving his finger in the way already indicated above | |
| When the required number of raka'at for a particular prayer was completed, finally turned his face to the right, and recited: As-salamu 'alaykhum UA rahmatul-L-Lahi. Peace be upon you and Mercy of Allah. |  |
| Repeat the same thing to the left. As-salamu 'alaykhum ua rahmatul-L-Lahi. Peace be upon you and Mercy of Allah. |  |
| At this point you have completed the prayer | |
