PRAYER BLOG

1. Moving before the Imam in congregational prayer We talked about how you can pray alone or behind someone else known as the Imam, a person leading a group of people in prayer. When a person is standing behind the Imam they cannot move before the Imam has moved in the prayer. If the Imam makes ...

Standing Takbir Fatihah – Recitation Ruku – Bowing Sujud – Prostration Tashahud – Sitting To understand the steps of the salah it is important to understand that the prayer is made up of rakah, or units of prayer. Every rakah has the same basic steps within it. There will be a part when you...

Step 1 – Make Your Wudu Step 2 – Check to see if the time of prayer has arrived Each of the five daily prayers has its own specified time in which it must be performed. Here are the general guidelines: Fajr – before dawn Dhur – at noon Asr – in the afternoon Maghrib – sunset Isha – nig...

Quick summary (what makes ghusl valid) Niyyah (intention) in the heart to purify yourself (you don’t have to say it out loud). Water reaches every part of the body including the scalp/roots of hair and skin — no spot remains dry. Use water (if no water available or unable, do tayammum inste...

What is Wudu? Before we can perform salah we need to prepare ourselves mentally, physically, and spiritually. A large portion of this preparation is what is known as wudu. It is a purification process that every Muslim must perform before their prayer can be performed. It is such an important ...

MY RAMADAN CALENDAR COPY (PRINT) 🌙 1. Builds Spiritual Awareness Helps children understand the importance of Ramadan — fasting, charity, prayer, and gratitude. Encourages them to connect with Allah (SWT) through daily reflection or small good deeds. 🎯 2. Encourages Good Habits Each d...

  Cleansing is known as the half faith of Muslims in the religion of Islam. It is obligatory for every Muslim to be clean before offering prayer. There are some preparations that every Muslim should prepare for Friday prayer before going to the mosque. The first act to start with is to get purif...

The Isha prayer is the fifth and final obligatory Salah of the day. Its time begins right after the Maghrib prayer and lasts until midnight.As darkness settles and the world grows quiet, Isha becomes a moment of deep reflection and closeness to Allah (SWT). Though it may feel difficult to perfor...

The Maghrib prayer is the fourth obligatory Salah of the day, performed just after sunset. It marks the peaceful transition from day to night — a sacred moment when the sky softens, the world grows still, and the heart turns to its Creator in gratitude and remembrance. This prayer is a reminder ...

The Asr prayer is the third obligatory Salah of the day, performed in the late afternoon — a sacred time when the day begins to wind down and the soul is reminded of its Creator. It serves as a bridge between the worldly rush and spiritual reflection, bringing peace, discipline, and countless re...

MY SALAH CHART COPY(PRINT)

The Zuhr (Dhuhr) prayer is the second obligatory Salah of the day, performed after the sun begins to decline from its zenith. This time marks the calm of midday — a perfect moment to pause from worldly affairs and reconnect with Allah (SWT). 💫 Spiritual Significance When the sun passes its high...