Namaz Rakats - How Many Rakats Are In Each Prayer And What Are Their Names?
| Name of Prayer | Before Fard | Fard | After Fard | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunnah (rakahs) | Fard (rakahs) | Sunnah (rakahs) | Nafl (rakahs) | Wajib (rakahs) | Nafl (rakahs) | |
| Fajr | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Zuhr | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Asr | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Maghrib | 3 | 2 | 2 | |||
| Isha | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Jumuah | 4 | 2 | 4+2 | 2 | ||
How to Pray in Islam
Every Muslim prays five times a day on a daily basis. To perform pray the most important steps which people need to follow are.
- • Intention (make Niyyat)
- • Standing
- • Takbir
- • Recitation (Fatihah and any other Surah of Quran)
- • Bowing (Ruku)
- • Prostration (Sujud)
- • Sitting (Tashahud)
- • Salaam
It is significant to identify with that the prayer is made up of units of prayer or rakah and in every rakah, u follow the same procedure of pray. Having washed down yourself by Wudu, you may continue to perform prayers. Wudu is a custom purifying. Before starting prayer you should ensure that you have a clean body and you are wearing clothes liberated from impurities.
How to pray in Islam
Prayer or Salah is the second pillar of Islam and it is the association of man with Allah and realizes virtue of the spirit, neatness of the heart, accomplishes the soul of devotion, trains man and makes him care about wrongdoing and noncompliance. The Allah rewarded last Prophet (P.B.U.H) with 5 compulsory prayers for every day on Night of Miraj. The mandatory daily prayers are Fajr, Zuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha. To pray it is necessary for the individual to follow the above mention steps.
The other special prayers like Tahajjud, Nawafil, Ishraq, and other prayers are also performed by following the same steps.
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