Fatiha: Meaning of words
Malik
The King
Alhamdulillahi Rabbil 'Aalameen (Ayah 2)
All praise is [due] to Allah, Lord of the worlds
What is the reward equivalent of praying five times a day?
The reward of praying 50 prayers
Rukoo
Subahana Rabbial Adheem
Adhan
Adhan
Sirath
Path
Maliki yawmid-deen (Ayah 4)
Master of the Day of Judgment
What was the example discussed mentioning the reward of Wudhu?
Wudhu cleanses a person of his sins, just as how clean a person would be if he bathed himself 5 times a day.
Sujood
Subahana Rabbial A'laa
Supplication after the adhan
Allahumma Rabba hazihi Da'wati thammah..
Ihdina
Guide us
Iyyaka na'budu wa iyyaka nasta'een (Ayah 5)
You [alone] we worship and You [alone] we ask for help
What do we gain by performing Salah?
- Remembering Allah amidst our daily routine
- Keeps us away from major sins
- An opportunity to seek forgiveness
- It strengthens our Taqwa
- Teaches us self control and discipline
Rising from Rukoo
Samiallahu liman hamida
Rabbana wa lakal hamd
What do we recite before we start our prayer, after we tie our takbeer?
Aoozubillahi minashaythan Nirrajeem
Mustaqeem
The straight
Ihdinas-sirathal mustaqeem (Ayah 6)
Guide us along the Straight Path
What is the meaning of the word/letters صل
It means to 'Connect' or 'Attatch'
Salah is what keeps us connected to Allah
Final sitting position
Thashahhud
The call for prayer is different in one of the salah. Which one & what is the difference?
The adhan for Fajr has the addition of
“Assalatu khayrum minan naum”
Nasta'een
We ask for help
Sirathal-ladheena an'amta 'alayhim ghayril maghdoobi 'alayhim wa lad-daalleen (Ayah 7)
the Path of those You have favoured - not those who have earned Your anger, nor those who are astray
An important action of Salah that is done with the Opening Takbeer
Niyyah - Keeping ones intention
In the first Rakaa, before Surah Fathiha
Wajjahthu
What does it mean to establish salah?
All the pillars have to be fulfilled