Salat of Eid al-Fitr and Salat of Eid al-Adha.Ģ) Odd-Numbered Prayer (Salat al-Witr): It composed of three rakahs. The funeral prayer is a collective obligation, it is obligatory on the community (fardh al-kifayah).ġ) Festival Prayers (Salat-al-Eidain): The two yearly festival prayers consist of two rakahs. There is no prostration (Sajdah) or bowing down (Ruku).

FUNERAL PRAYER: It is composed of prayer and invocation for a deceased Muslim. THE FRIDAY PRAYER (SALAT AL-JUM’AH): This prayer is performed on Friday instead of the Noon Prayer.ģ. After the Night Prayer, three rakahs Odd-Numbered Prayer (Salat al-Witr) is performed. First, the four first sunnah rakahs, then four obligatory rakahs, and then two last sunnah rakahs are performed. First, three obligatory rakahs, and then two sunnah rakahs are performed.Į) Night Prayer (Salat al-‘Isha): It is then rakahs in total. First, four sunnah rakahs, and then four obligatory rakahs are performed.ĭ) Sunset Prayer (Salat al-Maghrib): It is five rakahs in total.

First, four first sunnah rakahs, and then four obligatory rakahs, and at the end, two last sunnah rakahs are performed.Ĭ) Late Afternoon Prayer (Salat al-Asr): It is eight rakahs. First the sunnah rakahs and then the obligatory rakahs are performed.ī) Noon Prayer (Salat al-Zuhr): It is ten rakahs in total. Obligatory (fardh) prayers are of three kinds:Ī) Morning Prayer (Dawn Prayer, Salat al-Fajr): The Morning Prayer is composed of four units (rakahs) two sunnah rakahs and two obligatory (fardh) rakahs.

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