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Salah

Prayer performed five times daily

Salah (prayer) is the second pillar of Islam and the most important act of worship. Muslims pray five times a day, establishing a direct connection with Allah.

Importance of Salah

Prayer is mentioned repeatedly in the Quran as an obligation for believers. It serves as a constant reminder of Allah, helps maintain discipline, and purifies the soul.

The Five Daily Prayers

1

Fajr

Dawn prayer - Before sunrise

2

Dhuhr

Noon prayer - After the sun passes its zenith

3

Asr

Afternoon prayer - Late afternoon

4

Maghrib

Sunset prayer - Just after sunset

5

Isha

Night prayer - After twilight disappears

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Benefits of Salah

  • Spiritual purification and connection with Allah
  • Discipline and time management
  • Physical exercise and health benefits
  • Community unity and brotherhood
  • Protection from shameful and unjust deeds