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Salat al-Tawbah; (Prayer of Repentance, also Namaz-e-Tawbah) is a Muslim prayer consisting of two rak'as (units or cycles of ritual prayer), according to Sunni tradition, or four rak'as, according to Shi'a tradition. The prayer is called for if a Muslim falls into sin—whether the sin is major or minor.
Compared to regular compulsory prayer. Sohaib Sultan states that the steps for Sunnah prayer (Takbir, al-Fatihah, etc.) are exactly the same as for five daily obligatory prayers, but varying depending on the prayer are the number of rakat [3] (also rakʿah (Arabic: ركعة rakʿah, pronounced; plural: ركعات rakaʿāt), which is a unit of prayer.
[9] [full citation needed] [10] In Iran and regions influenced by Persian culture – particularly the Indo-Persian and Turco-Persian traditions – such as South Asia, Central Asia, China, Russia, Turkey, or the Balkans, the Persian word namaz (Persian: نماز, romanized: namāz) is used to refer to salah.
Each Holy Du'a consists of 6 rakat, totaling 18 per day, as opposed to the 17 of Sunni and Twelver salat (namaz). Only Nizaris are permitted to enter the prayer house, the Jama'at Khana , during the recitation the Holy Du'a; however, prayers can be performed at home or other places.
Tahajjud, (Arabic: تَهَجُّد) also known as the "night prayer" or "Qiyam-u-lail", is a voluntary prayer performed by followers of Islam.It is not one of the five obligatory prayers required of all Muslims, although the Islamic prophet Muhammad was recorded as performing the tahajjud prayer regularly himself and encouraging his companions.
The fajr prayer, [a] alternatively transliterated as fadjr prayer, and also known as the subh prayer, [b] [c] is a salah (ritual prayer) offered in the early morning. Consisting of two rak'a (units), it is performed between the break of dawn and sunrise.
Namazi-i-akshamit, Namaz-i-mbrëmjes Arabic: صلاة المغرب (Ṣalāh al-Maghrib) Azeri: Şam namazı Bashkir: Аҡшам намаҙы (Akşam namazı) Bengali: মাগরিব (Magrib, Mugrib) Bosnian: Akšam-namaz Croatian: Akšam-namaz Hindi: मग़रिब कि नमाज़् (Maghrib Ki Namaz) Kashmiri: شام نماز ...
Asr prayer at the Kaaba. The Asr prayer (Arabic: صلاة العصر ṣalāt al-ʿaṣr, "afternoon prayer") is one of the mandatory five daily Islamic prayers.. The Asr prayer consists of four obligatory cycles, rakat.