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The Zuhr prayer [a] (also transliterated as Dhuhr, Duhr, Thuhr [1] or Luhar [citation needed]) is one of the five daily mandatory Islamic prayers (salah). It is observed after Fajr and before Asr prayers, between the zenith of noon and sunset , and contains 4 rak'a (units).
6 Rak'ats Sunnat for Zuhr. (The Zuhr sunnat is 4 rakats before Zuhr and 2 rakats after zuhur.) 2 Rak'ats Sunnat for Maghrib. (The sunnat for maghrib should be offered after Maghrib prayers.) 2 Rak'ats Sunnat for Isha. (The sunnat for Isha is 2 rakat after Isha and followed by 3 rakat of Witr.) However, there is no Sunnat for Asr; Nafil Salaah ...
4 rakats after Zuhr (either by making the 2 confirmed sunna rakats 4, or separately), 4 or 2 rakats before Asr; 6 rakats (salat al-awwabin) after Maghrib, ideally in sets of two (the confirmed sunna can be included as part of the 6 if one chooses) 2 rakats before Isha; 4 rakats after isha (one can include the confirmed sunnas in this if one ...
To say this salah one should pray two rakats of non-obligatory salah to completion. After completion one should request Allah that which on is better. [65] The intention for the salah should be in one's heart to pray two rakats of salah followed by Istikhaarah. The salah can be offered at any of the times where salah is not forbidden. [76]
There is a slight variation of the midday prayer on Fridays, Friday prayer has 2 Rak’at instead of the normal 4 of the Zuhr prayer, if it is read as part of a congregational prayer called the Friday prayer (Jummah prayer). [a] The Friday prayer is preceded by a sermon, usually delivered by the imam. The prayer units remain the same.
The Jum'ah prayer is half the Zuhr (dhuhr) prayer, for convenience, preceded by a khutbah (a sermon as a technical replacement of the two reduced rakaʿāt of the ordinary Zuhr (dhuhr) prayer), and followed by a congregational prayer, led by the imām. In most cases the khaṭīb also serves as the imam. Attendance is strictly incumbent upon ...
Zuhr: From when the sun has passed the zenith, may be performed up to the time of Asr. Asr: From when the shadow cast by an object is once or twice its length, may be performed up to the time of Maghrib. [a] Maghrib: Begins at sunset, may be performed up to the end of dusk. Isha [b] Begins with the night, may be delayed up to dawn although ...
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 congregation, the imam is silent except when announcing the takbir, [2] i'tidal, [3] and taslim. [4]