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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 56. Chapters: Salat, Shi'a prayers, The Philosophy of Supplication, Dua, Khutbah, Salah, Wudu, Adhan, Qibla, Salaat-ul-Istikhaarah, Sunnah salat, Ghusl, Al-Fatiha, Dala'il al-Khayrat, Du'a al-Kumayl, Nafl salat, Qunut, Salat al-Janazah, Dua Sanamain Quraish, Turbah, The Sermon for Necessities, Fajr, Prayer rug, Jumu'ah, Maghrib, Khutbatul Wada', Salat times, Tahajjud, Dhuhr, Tarawih, Inna lillahi wa inna ilaihi raji'un, Isha'a, Asr, Sujud, Witr, Qibla compass, Prayer for Peace, Tasbih, Tayammum, Raka'ah, Holy Du'a, Friday Mosque, Iqama, Masah, Universal Sufi Prayers, Eidgah, Sutrah, Prayer bump, Ruku', Salat al Eid, Eid prayer, Niyyah, Tashahhud, Craig retroazimuthal projection, Saum, Namaz-e-tawbah, Prayer for the Dead, Pir, Du'a karavi, Prayer of Invocation, Khatum, Nabi, Taslim, Rasul, Prayer for Peace in the World, Blessing, Prayer for the Universel, Nayaz, Jummah on Capitol Hill, Du'ay-i-Sahar, Khilaal, Nazar, Aamaal Ummi Dawud. Excerpt: Salah (Arabic: , genitive: pl. ) is the practice of formal prayer in Islam. Its supreme importance for Muslims is indicated by its status as one of the Five Pillars of Sunni Islam, of the Ten Practices of the Religion of Twelver Islam and of the 7 pillars of Musta'l Ismailis. Salah is a ritual prayer, having prescribed conditions, a prescribed procedure, and prescribed times. Performing salah is obligatory, with a few dispensations for those for whom it would be difficult. To perform valid salah, Muslims must be in a state of ritual purity, which is mainly achieved by ritual ablution according to prescribed procedures. The place of prayer should be clean. In a few cases where blood is leaving the body, salah is forbidden until a later time. Salah consists of the repetition of two or more units of a prescribed sequence of actions and words. One complete sequence is known as a raka'ah (pl....