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  • noun Alternative form of salat.

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  • noun the second pillar of Islam is prayer; a prescribed liturgy performed five times a day (preferably in a mosque) and oriented toward Mecca

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Examples

  • The first group is less likely to be distracted in salaah because they are focusing on the place of prostration on the ground while the second group, if they pray, most likely are not focused on "checking out" the other Muslims around them.

    Regarding Gay Muslims and Irshad Manji JDsg 2006

  • His janaazah salaah (funeral prayers) will be held at the Yusufia

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2000

  • "When the Imam and the congregation had performed the Salaah And recited the after-salaah wazeefas, And they came out, Sanqar remained in the mosque".

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  • Hadhrat Anas bin Maalik τ reports that Rasulullaah ρ said, "Whoever performs forty salaah in this Masjid of mine without missing a single salaah is assured exemption from Jahannam, exemption from punishment and exemption from hypocrisy." 2 40 days change of foetus in womb.

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  • As he reached the door of the mosque, he heard the voice of the Imam saying: "Assalaamu Alaykum Wa Rahmatullah" indicating that the congregational salaah had ended.

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  • Realising that he had missed the congregational salaah, the pious man was so filled with sorrow that he sighed: "Ah!"

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  • They command (others and each other to do) good, prevent evil, establish salaah, pay zakaah and obey Allaah and His Rasool ρ.

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows ismaileliat 2009

  • Benefit of 40 days salaah with Jamaat with Takbeer Ula.

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  • They command (others and each other to do) good, prevent evil, establish salaah, pay zakaah and obey Allaah and His Rasool ρ.

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  • The best that can be said concerning this is what Abu'l-'Aaliyah (may Allah have mercy on him) said: The salaah (blessing) of Allah upon the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) is His praising him among the "higher group" (the angels).

    MuslimMatters.org 2009

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