The Islamic Bulletin Newsletter Issue No. 29

Takbeer as you move your hands to place on your chest. as you move your hands to place on your chest. TAKBEER QIYAM PERFORMING THE FIRST RAK’AH (UNIT) OF PRAYER RUKU’ Say this 3 times As you move from Ruku (bowing) position to standing postion, say: The Islamic Bulletin www.islamicbulletin.org 2 of 4 A Step-by-Step Guide On How to Perform Salah As you go down into prostration (Sujood) (Sajdah), say: While in prostration position, say three times: In prostration position, ensure: -The nose and forehead are touching the ground. -The palms of the hands are placed on the ground (with ngers together) below your ears and your forearms should not rest on the ground. -The two knees are on the oor. As you come up to sitting position (Jalsah) (Q’adah), say: JALSAH Sit relaxed with your back straight, and with your hands resting comfortably on your thighs and knees and say: SUJOOD SAJDAH JALSAH Q’ADAH Next you go into the prostration (sujood) position for a second time as described in step 7. As you go into this position say: PERFORMING THE SECOND OR FINAL RAK’AH (UNIT) OF PRAYER Repeat steps 3 to 9 from the rst Rak’ah (unit) of prayer 2 Rakats/Units 4 Rakats/Units 3 Rakats/Units WHAT TO DO NEXT ? You have now completed the 1st and 2nd rak’ah . What you do next will depend on which prayer you are performing i.e. howmany raka’ah you are performing. Use this chart to know what you next step is. Attahiyat

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