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The Asr prayer (Arabic: صلاة العصر ṣalāt al-ʿaṣr, "afternoon prayer") is one of the mandatory five daily Islamic prayers. The Asr prayer consists of four obligatory cycles, rakat. An additional four rakat sunna prayer is recommended to be performed before the obligatory prayer. [1] As with Zuhr prayer, if it is performed in ...
Asr salat is the third of the obligatory prayers that Muslims offer daily. [11] It is also known as “middle prayer." The Asr prayer starts when the shadow of an object is the same length as the object itself (or, according to Hanafi school, twice its length) [citation needed] plus the shadow length at Dhuhr, and lasts till the start of sunset ...
The five prayer times are known in Arabic as fajr (فجر), dhuhr (ظهر), asr (عصر), maghrib (مغرب), and isha (عشاء). In Turkey , they are called sabah, öğle, ikindi, akşam , and yatsı ; the five calls to prayer are sung in different makams , corresponding to the time of day.
The five daily prayers for Sunnites are each performed with a number of obligatory Rak'at (called fard). The Fajr prayer (dawn prayer) has 2 Rak'at. The Zuhr prayer (midday or early afternoon prayer) has 4 Rak'at. The Asr prayer (late afternoon prayer) has 4 Rak'at. The Maghrib prayer (dusk prayer) has 3 Rak'at. The Isha prayer (night prayer ...
A board with precalculated prayer times in a mosque. Stated in the local time, the Muslim prayer times differ by locations and change from day to day.. Muslims pray five times a day, with their prayers being known as Fajr (dawn), Dhuhr (after midday), Asr (afternoon), Maghrib (sunset), Isha (nighttime), facing towards Mecca. [1]
The muezzin (/ m (j) u ˈ ɛ z ɪ n /; [1] Arabic: مُؤَذِّن) is the person who proclaims the call to the daily prayer five times a day (Fajr prayer, Zuhr prayer, Asr prayer, Maghrib prayer and Isha prayer) at a mosque from the minaret. [2] [3] The muezzin plays an important role in ensuring an accurate prayer schedule for the Muslim ...
Some additional Sunnah prayers, which the Islamic prophet Muhammad occasionally prayed but not consistently, include: – 2 or 4 Rak'ahs before Asr – 2 Rak'ahs before Maghrib – 2 Rak'ahs before Isha. These are not emphasized as strongly as the Sunnah Mu'akkadah but are still meritorious to perform. Importance and Benefits [citation needed]
Imam Baqir Mosque is a Shi'a mosque located in Surra, Kuwait City, Kuwait. The prayer hall for men holds 6,000 worshippers, and the women's prayer hall contains about 2,000. In 2011 the imam of the mosque was Sheikh Mustafa. Imam Baqir Mosque is one of the largest Shi'a Mosques in Kuwait. For Friday prayer, most worshippers come in the afternoon.