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Why there are different Rakats in namaz?
In zuhr and asr it may be that God is testing if a person is going to take time out from working to earn or studing for God, so God has doubled the prayers of zuhr and asr as test is of time. In Isha, after entire day of exhaustion God’s test is if a person still prays when he is exhausted hence a lengthy prayers.
Do Muslims have specific prayer times?
There are five daily prayers in the Muslim faith. The five daily prayers include: Fajr (sunrise prayer), Dhuhr (noon prayer), Asr (afternoon prayer), Maghrib (sunset prayer), and Isha (night prayer). Each prayer has a specific window of time in which it must be completed. These timings are based upon the sun.
What is the reason why you need to pray 5 times a day salat )?
A Muslim prays as if standing in the presence of Allah. In the ritual prayers each individual Muslim is in direct contact with Allah. There is no need of a priest as an intermediary. (While there is a prayer leader in the mosque – the imam – they are not a priest, simply a person who knows a great deal about Islam.)
Why do Muslims do Rakats?
Rakat is the name used for the series of movements performed during Salat prayer. These movements are performed whenever a Muslim performs Salat prayer, either in a mosque or at home. Muslims face towards Mecca and make the intention to pray. …
Should the first Rakaat be longer than the second rakat?
In the fardh salaah, the recitation in the first rakaat should be longer than the second rakaat. In the case of Dhuhr salaah (fard), both the first and second rakaats can be the same duration (length).
Is Dhuhr Salaah (Fard) valid in the second Rakaat?
In the case of Dhuhr salaah (fard), both the first and second rakaats can be the same duration (length). If however, this order is not maintained, and shorter surahs / qirat are read in the first rakaats while longer ones in the second rakaats, then salaah will be valid, but this will be Makrooh (reprehensible).
Should we read the same surah in each rakat?
If someone reads surah naas in the first rakat of a namaz, they should read the same surah in the following rakats or if they are haafiz start from surah bakarah. And only Allah knows best! Loading…
What is the correct order of reciting Surahs in Salah?
The order of reciting Surahs in salaah is that the longest recitation be done in the first rakaat, then less longer in the second, then less longer in the third and then the shortest in the fourth in the sunnah salaah. In the fardh salaah, the recitation in the first rakaat should be longer than the second rakaat.