Welcome to Ahmadiyyat, The True Islam

by Dr. Karimullah Zirvi

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Welcome to Ahmadiyyat, The True Islam — Page 99

− enjoined all Muslims to offer these. The Prayers should be offered in congregation with an Fard Imam ± − leading the Prayers, preferably in a mosque. The following Prayers are regarded as (necessary) Prayers: Wajib − i. Three of. Rak‘at Vitr − ii. Two of and two of. Rak‘at ‘Idul fitr Rak‘at ‘Idul adhiyya − − ± − − ± ± iii. Two offered while performing the of the Rak‘at Tawaf − ± − Ka‘bah. If a person misses these Prayers intentionally, he is deemed to have committed a sin. However, if he misses a Prayer unintentionally, Wajib − e. g. , through forgetfulness, he is not required to offer it as a Prayer. Qada ± − Qada means offering a missed Prayer. ± − (Salat: A Muslim Prayer Book, Islam International ± − − Publications Ltd. , London, UK, p 49) Number of Rak'at in Each Obligatory Prayer − Each Prayer Service is made up of a number of. A is Rak at Rak at ‘ ‘ − a series of postures from standing to prostration. The number of for Rak at ‘ − the five daily Prayers are as follows: Fajr - Two followed by two Rak at of Sunnah Rak at Fard ‘ ‘ − − ± Zuhr - Four followed by four Rak‘at of Sunnah Rak at ‘ ± − − Fard Rak at of Sunnah. , and two additional ‘ ± − ‘A r - s Four Rak‘at Fard. ± − ± Maghrib - Three followed by two Rak‘at Fard Rak at of ‘ − ± − Sunnah. ‘Isha’ - Four followed by two Rak‘at Fard Rak at of ‘ − − ± − 99