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The actions that the Fourteen Infallibles, i.e., the Prophet Muhammad (s.w.a.), Lady Fatimah (s.a.), and the Twelve Imams (a.s.), performed were obedience to God’s orders.It wasn’t a matter of reason, love, etc. They obeyed God’s order.Prophets obey God's orders.For example, it was obligatory for the Prophet to brush his teeth, but if you brush your teeth, it’s good, and if you don't, you’e not committed a sin.Now, I’ll explain some ...
Religious articles
the reasons for Imam Hossein’s uprising
how to perform wudu?
We have to perform wudu to pray
but there are some issues we should know, God willing,
because wudu water or ghusl water must reach the skin.
Now, when going to perform wudu, first wash your hands thoroughly with soap, if there was something on hands that prevent the wudu water from reaching the skin, clean it with gasoline, alcohol, or other cleansers
Because if it’s greasy or painted, the water can’t reach the skin.
Now, the hands are ...
THE CALL TO STAND FOR PRAYER (IQĀMAH)
THE CALL TO STAND FOR PRAYER (IQĀMAH)
Iqamah is a set of phrases recited after Adhan as an introduction for prayer.Reciting Iqamah is not compulsory before Daily prayersاللّهُ أَکْبَرُ 2 timesAllāhu akbar 2 timesAllah is greater [ than what He is described as]أَشْهَدُ أَنْ لا إِلٰهَ إلّا اللّهُ 2 times Ashhadu an lā ilāha illa lāh 2 timesI bear ...
THE CALL TO PRAYER (ADHĀN)
THE CALL TO PRAYER (ADHĀN)
It is recommended for both men and women to say adhān and then iqāmah before the daily obligatory prayersAdhan is a set of phrases recited to announce the time of prayer.
اللّهُ أَکْبَرُ 4 timesAllāhu akbar 4 timesAllah is greater [ than what He is described as]أَشْهَدُ أَنْ لا إِلٰهَ إلّا اللّهُ 2 times Ashhadu an lā ilāha illa ...
prayer
It is recommended for both men and women to say adhān and then iqāmah before the daily obligatory prayers.
Obligatory Daily prayers
Fajr prayer
Zuhr prayer
Asr prayer
Maghrib prayer
Isha prayer
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Fajr prayer : It has two rak'as.
Zuhr prayer : It has four rak'as.
'Asr prayer : It is a four-rak'a prayer.
Maghrib prayer: It is a three-rak'a prayer.
'Isha prayer: It is a four-rak'a ...
Fajr prayer
How to perform the fajr prayer?
Fajr prayer is a wajib prayer, that is two rak'as and is performed between the rise of fajr and the sunrise
The first rak’a
The second rak’a
Obligatory Daily ...
SALUTATION (SALĀM)
SALUTATION (SALĀM)
After completing tashahhud of the last rakʿah of the prayer, it is recommended that while one is sitting and his body is still, he should say:اَلسَّلَامُ عَلَيْكَ أَيُّهَا النَّبِيُّ وَرَحْمَةُ اللهِ وَبَرَكَاتُهُassalāmu ʿalayka ayyuhan nabiyyu wa raḥmatul lāhi wa barakātuhPeace be upon you O Prophet, and Allah’s mercy and His blessings (be upon you ...
TESTIFYING (TASHAHHUD)
TESTIFYING (TASHAHHUD)In the second rakʿah of all obligatory and recommended prayers, and in the third rakʿah of maghrib prayers, and in the fourth rakʿah of ẓuhr, ʿaṣr and ʿishāʾ prayers, one must sit [in a kneeling type of position] after the second sajdah; and while his body is still, he must say tashahhud, i.e.:أَشْهَدُ أَنْ لَا إِلٰهَ إِلَّا اللهُ وَحْدَهُ لَا شَرِيْكَ لَهُ، ...
SUJŪD (prostration)
SUJŪD (prostration)The first ProstrationWhen these seven parts of the body are placed on the ground, we recite the dhikr:سُبْحَانَ رَبِّيَ الْأَعْلَىٰ وَبِحَمْدِهِsubḥāna rabbiyal aʿlā wa biḥamdihMy most high Lord is free from imperfections, and I praise Him.Or instead of, we can say three timesسبحان الله 3 times Subḥānal lāh 3 timesAllah is free from ...
Rukūʿ
RukūʿAfter qunūt, we perform an act of rukūʿ, which is to bow to an extent that we are able to place the palms on the knees.In rukūʿ, we recite the dhikr: سُبْحَانَ رَبِّيَ الْعَظِيْمِ وَبِحَمْدِهِsubḥāna rabbiyal ʿaẓīmi wa biḥamdihMy great Lord is free from imperfections, and I praise Him.Or instead of, we can say three times:سبحان الله 3 times ...
QUNŪT
QUNŪTIn all the obligatory and recommended prayers, it is recommended to perform qunūt before the rukūʿ of the second rakʿah. It is recommended that in qunūt one places his hands in front of his face with his palms facing the sky and with both hands kept next to each other.In qunut, a person can recite salawat or any Supplication.Qunut dhkr:رَبَّنَا آتِنَا فِی الدُّنْیَا حَسَنَةً وَفِی ...
sura al-Hamd and al-Tawhid
The second rak’a
In standing posture, we begin the second Rak’a of the prayer.Again, we recite:
sura al-Hamd and al-Tawhid
Sūrat al-Ḥamdبِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْمِbismil lāhir raḥmānir raḥīmIn the Name of Allah, the All-Beneficent, the Ever-Merciful.الْحَمْدُ لِلّٰهِ رَبِّ الْعَالَمِيْنَalḥamdu lillāhi rabbil ʿālamīnAll praise belongs to ...
The first rak’a
In the first rak'at, we perform these actions
standing (qiyām);
INTENTION (NIYYAH)
TAKBĪRAT AL IḤRĀM
sura al-Hamd ana sura al-Tawhid
Rukūʿ
SUJŪD (prostration)
Then, we stand up and begin the second Rak’a of the prayer
Fajr prayer ...
The second rak’a
In standing posture, we begin the second Rak’a of the prayer.Again, we perform:standing (qiyām);
sura al-Hamd and sura al-Tawhid
QUNŪT
Rukūʿ
SUJŪD (prostration)
TESTIFYING (TASHAHHUD)
SALUTATION (SALĀM)
The second rak’a
In standing posture, we begin the second Rak’a of the prayer.
Again, we recite:
sura al-Hamd and al-Tawhid
SUJŪD (prostration) ...
recite this dhikr after standing up from prostration
Stand up
while standing up, recite the dhikr:
بِحَوْلِ اللهِ وَقُوَّتِهِ أَقُوْمُ وَأَقْعُدُ
biḥawlil lāhi wa quwwatihi aqūmu wa aqʿud
I stand and sit by the strength of Allah and by His power
SUJŪD (prostration)
SUJŪD (prostration)In every rakʿah of the obligatory and recommended prayers, one must perform two sajdahs after rukūʿ and Standing.A sajdah is performed when one places his forehead on the ground in a particular manner with the intention of humility [before Allah]. While performing a sajdah in prayers, it is obligatory that the palms of both hands, both knees, and both big toes be placed on the ground.The first ProstrationWhen these seven ...
Rukūʿ
RukūʿAfter reciting Sura of al-Hamd and al-Tawhid, we perform an act of rukūʿ, which is to bow to an extent that we are able to place the palms on the knees.In rukūʿ, we recite the dhikr: سُبْحَانَ رَبِّيَ الْعَظِيْمِ وَبِحَمْدِهِsubḥāna rabbiyal ʿaẓīmi wa biḥamdihMy great Lord is free from imperfections, and I praise Him.Or instead of, we can say three times:سبحان ...
RECITATION (QIRĀʾAH)
RECITATION (QIRĀʾAH)In the first and second rakʿahs of the daily obligatory prayers, one must recite Sūrat al-Ḥamd followed by another surahSūrat al-Ḥamdبِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْمِbismil lāhir raḥmānir raḥīmIn the Name of Allah, the All-Beneficent, the Ever-Merciful.الْحَمْدُ لِلّٰهِ رَبِّ الْعَالَمِيْنَalḥamdu lillāhi rabbil ʿālamīnAll praise ...
standing (qiyām);
standing (qiyām);
While one is engaged in saying obligatory dhikr in prayers, his body must be still
The first rak’a INTENTION ...