Basics of Religious Education — Page 193
193 193 193 193 193 B ASICS OF R ELIGIOUS E DUCATION - F IFTH E DITION Again, say Allahu Akbar and prostrate in the same way and recite the same prayer that we did before. After the second prostration, the Imam says Allahu Akbar and sits down the same way as before. Then, everyone recites silently: At-Tashah-hud at-tahiyyaatu liLlahi, was-salawaatu wat-tayyibaatu as-salaamu `alaika ayyuhan-nabiyyu wa rahmat-Ullahi wa barakaatuhoo; as-salaamu `alainaa wa `alaa `ibaadi-Llahi- ssaaliheen; At this point, raise the index finger to recite: Ash-hadu allaa ilaaha illAllahu wa ash-hadu anna Muhammadan `abduhoo wa rasooluh All verbal worship is due to Allah — and all physical acts of worship and financial sacrifices. Peace be on you, O Prophet, and the Mercy of Allah and His Blessings. Peace be on us and the righteous servants of Allah. I bear witness that there is no god but Allah, and I bear witness that Muhammad is His Servant and Messenger. If this is the last raka`ah in a group of 2, 3 or 4 raka`aat, you should continue with the follow- ing prayers; otherwise, say Allahu Akbar, and continue with the next raka`ah, starting with Surah Al-Fatihah. 5. 3 5. 3 5. 3 5. 3 5. 3 S S S S S ALAT ALAT ALAT ALAT ALAT — S — S — S — S — S ALAT ALAT ALAT ALAT ALAT