Fajr Prayer (Dawn Prayer)
Opening (Takbeer)
Say inaudibly: Allahu Akbar
Translation: "God is Great"
Standing Position (Qiyam)
Recite opening supplications and Surah Al-Fatihah
Follow with another Quranic verse
Zuhr Prayer (Noon Prayer)
Four Rak'ats, performed with slight variations from Fajr prayer
Asr Prayer (Afternoon Prayer)
Four Rak'ats, performed similar to Zuhr prayer
Maghrib Prayer (Sunset Prayer)
Three Rak'ats. Performed exactly like Zuhr except:
The 3rd Rak'at of Maghrib is the same as the 4th Rak'at of Zuhr..
The first two Rak'at are performed exactly like Fajr, third Rak'at is perfomed like Zuhrr
Ishaa' Prayer (Evening Prayer)
Last of the daily prayers. About 1-2 hours after Maghrib.
Four Rak'ats. Performed exactly like Zuhr except:
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Additional Prayer Types
- Witr Prayer
- Jummah (Friday) Prayer
- Janaazah (Funeral) Prayer
- Eid Prayers
- Tahajjud Prayer
- Taraweeh Prayer