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The Zuhr prayer [a] (also transliterated as Dhuhr, Duhr, Thuhr [1] is one of the five daily mandatory Islamic prayers (salah). It is observed after Fajr and before Asr prayers, between the zenith of noon and sunset , and contains 4 rak'a (units).
It is a two Rakat Salaah. Dhuhr – the early afternoon prayer. It is a four Rakat Salaah. Asr – the late afternoon prayer. It is a four Rakat Salaah. Maghrib – the sunset prayer. It is a three Rakat Salaah. Isha'a – the night prayer. It is a four Rakat Salaah. Besides the five daily prayers, other notable forms of salaah include:
The Jum'ah prayer is half the Zuhr (dhuhr) prayer, for convenience, preceded by a khutbah (a sermon as a technical replacement of the two reduced rakaʿāt of the ordinary Zuhr (dhuhr) prayer), and followed by a congregational prayer, led by the imām. In most cases the khaṭīb also serves as the imam. Attendance is strictly incumbent upon ...
4 rakats after Zuhr (either by making the 2 confirmed sunna rakats 4, or separately), 4 or 2 rakats before Asr; 6 rakats (salat al-awwabin) after Maghrib, ideally in sets of two (the confirmed sunna can be included as part of the 6 if one chooses) 2 rakats before Isha; 4 rakats after isha (one can include the confirmed sunnas in this if one ...
The daily prayers are considered obligatory (fard) by many and they are performed at times determined essentially by the position of the Sun in the sky. Hence, salat times vary at different locations on the Earth. Wudu is needed for all of the prayers. Some Muslims pray three times a day. [7] [8] [9]
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While most Muslims pray five times a day, some Muslims pray three times a day, believing the Qur'an only mentions three prayers. [78] [56] Qur'anists are among those who pray three times a day. [79] Most Muslims believe that Muhammad practiced, taught, and disseminated the salah in the whole community of Muslims and made it part of their life ...
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