Salah or Prayer
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When you have finished prayer remember Allah standing, sitting and lying on your sides. When you are safe again perform prayer in the normal way. The prayer is prescribed for the believers at specific times. (4:103)
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Fajr and Asr
So be steadfast in the face of what they say and glorify your Lord with praise before the rising of the sun and before its setting. And glorify Him during part of the night and at both ends of the day, so that hopefully you will be pleased. (20:130)
Duhr and Isha
Perform prayer from the time the sun declines until the darkening of the night, and also the recitation at dawn. The dawn recitation is certainly witnessed. (17:78)
Maghrib
So glory be to Allah when you start the night and when you greet the day. (30:17)
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(There are man who are) not distracted by trade or commerce from the remembrance of Allah and the performance of prayer and the giving of alms; fearing a day when all hearts and eyes will be in turmoil. (Qur’an, 24:37)
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Recite what has been revealed to you of the Book and perform prayer. Prayer precludes indecency and wrongdoing. And remembrance of Allah is greater still. Allah knows what you do. (29:45)
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Say: ‘Call on Allah or call on the All-Merciful, whichever you call upon, the Most Beautiful Names are His.’ Do not be too loud in your prayer or too quiet in it, but try to find a way between the two. (17:110)
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You who believe! When you are called to prayer on the Day of Friday, hasten to the remembrance of Allah and abandon trade. That is better for you if you only knew. Then when the prayer is finished spread through the earth and seek Allah’s bounty and remember Allah much so that hopefully you will be successful. (62:9-10)
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- …So perform prayer and give the alms and hold fast to Allah…(22:78)
- Turn your back in repentance to Him, and fear Him: establish regular prayers, and you be not among those who join gods with Allah. (30:31)
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- (The angels said,) ‘Maryam, obey your Lord and prostrate and bow with those who bow.’ (3:43)
- Allah made a covenant with the tribe of Israel and We raised up twelve leaders from among them. Allah said, ‘I am with you. If you establish regular prayers and give the alms, and believe in My Messengers and respect and support them, and make a generous loan to Allah, I will erase your wrong actions from you and admit you into Gardens with rivers flowing under them. Any of you who disbelieve after that have gone astray from the right way.’ (5:12)
- We inspired Moses and his brother with this Message: “Provide dwellings for your people in Egypt, make your dwellings into places of worship, and establish regular prayers: and give glad tidings to those who believe!” (10:87)
- (A voice called out to Musa,) ‘I am Allah. There is no god but Me, so worship Me and establish regular prayer to remember Me.’ (20:14)
- And We bestowed on him Isaac and, as an additional gift, (a grandson), Jacob, and We made righteous men of every one (of them). And We made them leaders, guiding (men) by Our Command, and We sent them inspiration to do good deeds, to establish regular prayers, and to practise regular charity; and they constantly served Us (and Us only). (21:72-73)
- (Luqman said,) ‘My son, establish regular prayer and command what is right and forbid what is wrong and be steadfast in the face of all that happens to you. That is certainly the most resolute course to follow. (31:17)
- And they have been commanded no more than this: To worship Allah, offering Him sincere devotion, being true (in faith); to establish regular prayer; and to practise regular charity; and that is the Religion Right and Straight. (98:5)
- And remember We took a covenant from the Children of Israel (to this effect): Worship none but Allah. treat with kindness your parents and kindred, and orphans and those in need; speak fair to the people; be steadfast in prayer; and practise regular charity. Then you turned back, except a few among you, and you backslide (even now). (2:83)
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Safeguard the prayer–especially the middle one. Stand in obedience to Allah. (2:238)
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(They are) those who, if We establish them in the land, establish regular prayer and give regular charity, enjoin the right and forbid wrong: with Allah rests the end (and decision) of (all) affairs. (22:41)
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O you who believe! Approach not prayers when you are drunk, until you can understand all that you say,- nor in a state of ceremonial impurity (Except when travelling on the road), until after washing your whole body. If you are ill, or on a journey, or one of you come from offices of nature, or you have been in contact with women, and you find no water, then take for yourselves clean sand or earth, and rub therewith your faces and hands. For Allah does blot out sins and forgive again and again. (4:43)
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Say: “My Lord has commanded justice; and that you set your whole selves (to Him) at every time and place of prayer, and call upon Him, making your devotion sincere as in His sight: such as He created you in the beginning, so shall you return.”(7:29)
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It is the believers who are successful. (Believers are) those who are humble in their prayer. (23:1-2)
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The hypocrites think they deceive Allah, but He is deceiving them. When they get up to pray, they get up lazily, showing off to people, and only remembering Allah a very little. (4:142)
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- Then when the prayer is finished spread through the earth and seek Allah’s bounty and remember Allah much so that hopefully you will be successful. (62:10)
- But when they see a chance of trade or entertainment they scatter off to it and leave you standing there. Say: ‘What is with Allah is better than trade or entertainment. Allah is the Best of Providers.’ (62:11)
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Ah, woe to worshippers. Who are heedless of their prayers. (107:4-5)
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- O you who believe! bow down, prostrate yourselves, and adore your Lord; and do good; that you may prosper. (22:77)
- And who (strictly) guard their prayers;. These will be the heirs,. Who will inherit Paradise: they will dwell therein (for ever). (23:9-11)
- He who has purified himself will have success, he who invokes the Name of his Lord and prays. (87:14-15)
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- (They will be) in Gardens (of Delight): they will question each other,
- And (ask) of the Sinners:
- “What led you into Hell Fire?”
- They will say: “We were not of those who prayed;
- “Nor were we of those who fed the indigent;
- “But we used to talk vanities with vain talkers;
- “And we used to deny the Day of Judgment, (Qur’an, 74:40-46)
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But after them there followed a posterity who missed prayers and followed after lusts soon, then, will they face Destruction. (19:59)