How is Prayer (salah) performed? Will you please explain orderly with photographs?
Stand up, turn your face towards the Qiblah, intend for prayer and say Takbir "Allahu Akbar" "Allah is the Greatest."
TAKBIR MALE - TAKBIR FEMALE
Picture 1 (Male): The eyes look at the point of sajdah (prostration) the palms face the Qiblah, then Takbir is said with raising the hands up to level of the ear thumbs.
Picture 1 (Female): The eyes look at the point of sajdah, then Takbir is said with raising the hands up to level of shoulders.
QIYAM (STANDING) MALE - QIYAM (STANDING) FEMALE
Picture 2 (Male): The eyes look at the point of the sajdah, the right hand places upon the left one under the navel by grasping the wrist of the left arm with the smallest finger and thumb of right hand.
Picture 2 (Female): The eyes look at the point of the sajdah, the hands over the chest, the right hand is placed over the left one, the legs should be closed. Then Subhânaka, Fatiha and a Sûrah are recited.
RUKU (BOWING) MALE - RUKU (BOWING) FEMALE
Picture 3 (Male): The Ruku is performed by saying Takbir, then "Subhâna rabbiyal adhîm" "Glory to my Lord the Great" is said three times in the Bowing position. The hands are grasped the knees. The head and the waist should be on the same level.
Picture 3 (Female): The Ruku is performed by saying Takbir, the hands are placed straight on the kness. Then "Subhâna rabbiyal adhîm" is said three times. Females bow less than males.
ITIDAL (SHORT STANDING) MALE - ITIDAL (SHORT STANDING) FEMALE
Picture 4 (Male): "Samiallâhu liman hamidah" "Allah hears whoever glorify Him" is recited while standing and the waist is smoothed. "Rabbanâ lakal hamd" "O our Lord, to You alone belong all the praises and thanks" is recited. Then Saj-dah is performed by saying Takbîr, "Allâhu Akbar" "Allah is the Greatest."
Picture 4 (Female): "Samiallâhu liman hamidah" is recited while standing and the waist is smoothed. "Rabbanâ lakal hamd" is recited. Then Sajdah is performed by Saying Takbîr.
SAJDAH (PROSTRATION) - MALE / FEMALE
Picture 5 (Male): Prostration is performed by touching the knees on the ground first, then the hands, then the forehead and the nose in order. "Subhâna rabbiyal a'lâ" "Glory to my Lord, the Most High" is recited three times.
Picture 5 (female): Prostration is performed by touching the knees on the ground first, then the hands, then the forehead and the nose in order. "Subhâna rabbiyal a'lâ" is recited three times. The arms should be touched to the both sides.
(SITTING) MALE - (SITTING) FEMALE
Picture 6 (Male): Sitting position is performed by saying Takbîr, "Allâhu Akbar" "Allah is the Greatest." The right foot is straightened up; the left one is laid and sat on it.
Picture 6 (Female): Sitting position is performed by saying Takbîr. The right foot is leant; the left one is laid and sat on the thigh.
SALAM - SALAM
(GREETING) MALE - (GREETING) FEMALE
Picture 7 (Male): In the last sitting, At-tahiyyâtu, Allâhum-ma Salli, Allâhumma Bârik, Rabbana supplications are recited, then Salam is performed by saying "Assalâmu alikum wa rahmatullâh" "The Peace and Mercy of Allah be upon you" turning the face both sides. (Recite the Praises and Supplications after the prayer)
Picture 7 (Female): In the last sitting, At-tahiyyâtu, Allâum-ma Salli, Allâhumma Bârik, Rabbanâ supplications are recited, then Salam is performed by saying "Assalâmu alaikum wa rahmatullâh" turning the face both sides. (Recite the Praises and supplications after the prayer.)
- How is salat (prayer) performed? Can you determine it orderly with photos?
- Is it permissible to say “Subhana Rabbiyal a’la” (Glory to my Lord, the Most High) more than three times in sajdah (prostration) while praying?
- What are Tashriq Takbirs? When are they Uttered?
- Does forgetting to recite Qunut supplications in the witr prayer necessitate sajdah as-sahw?
- Can you give information about the five daily prayers?
- Sajdah as-Sahw
- How many fards (obligations) are there in salah (prayer) and what are they?
- Eid and Eid Prayers
- What are the situations that necessitate sajdah as-sahw? Is it necessary to perform sajdah as-sahw in sunnah prayers?
- How is the prostration of Quran recitation (sajdah at-tilawah) performed when a verse of prostration (sajdah) is read? Is it permissible to delay this prostration?
