Islamic Practice

PRACTICE! PRACTICE! PRACTICE!

Allahu Akbar

God is the greatest

A'oodhu billahi minash-shaytaanir-rajeem. Bismillah-ir-Rahman-ir-Rahim.

In God's name, protect me from Satan. In the name of Allah, the Most Merciful.

Alhamdu lillaahi Rabbil-'aalameen.

All praise is to Allah, the Lord of all worlds

Ar-Rahmaanir-Raheem.

The Most Merciful, the Most Compassionate

Maaliki Yawmid-Deen.

Master of the Day of Judgement

Iyyaaka na'budu wa lyyaaka nasta'een.

You alone we worship and you alone we ask for help

Ihdinas-Siraatal-Mustaqeem.

Guide us on the straight path

Siraatal-lazeena an'amta 'alayhim ghayril-maghdoobi 'alayhim wa lad-daaalleen. Amen.

Lead us away from those who angered you or lost their way

What do you do after the verse Fatiha is recited?

You go to recite any verse you desire

Subhana Rabbiyal-Azeem. 3x

Glory is to my Lord, the Most Great

ami' Allahu liman hamidah.

Allah hears the one who praises Him

Rabbana wa lakal hamd.

Our Lord to You belong all praise

Subhana Rabbiyal-A'la 3x

Glory is to my Lord the Most High

Rabbighfir li, Rabbighfir li.

My Lord forgive me my Lord forgive me

Subhana Rabbiyal-A'la 3x

Glory is to my Lord the Most High

What do we do after the first rakka of the prayer?

We move on to the 2nd rakka by doing the same thing but a little different

What do we say after a physical movement in prayer?

We say Allahu Akbar which means God is the greatest