The Islamic Bulletin Newsletter Issue No. 32

The Islamic Bulletin www.islamicbulletin.org 2 of 4 As you go down into prostration (Sujood) (Sajdah), say: While in prostration position, say three times: In prostration position, ensure: -The nose and forehead are touching the ground. -The palms of the hands are placed on the ground (with fingers together) below your ears and your forearms should not rest on the ground. -The two knees are on the floor. As you come up to sitting position (Jalsah) (Q’adah), say: Sit relaxed with your back straight, and with your hands resting comfortably on your thighs and knees and say: SUJOOD SAJDAH JALSAH Q’ADAH Next you go into the prostration (sujood) position for a second time as described in step 7. As you go into this position say: PERFORMING THE SECOND OR FINAL RAK’AH (UNIT) OF PRAYER Repeat steps 3 to 9 from the first Rak’ah (unit) of prayer 2 Rakats/Units 4 Rakats/Units 3 Rakats/Units WHAT TO DO NEXT ? You have now completed the 1st and 2nd rak’ah . What you do next will depend on which prayer you are performing i.e. howmany raka’ah you are performing. Use this chart to know what you next step is. Attahiyat Allaahu Akbar Allah is Greatest Subhaana rabbiyal 'alaa Glory be to my Lord the most high Allaahu Akbar Allah is Greatest Rabbighfirlee Oh Allah, forgive me Allaahu Akbar Allah is Greatest Subhaana rabbiyal 'alaa Glory be to my Lord the most high Attahiyyaatu Lillaahi was-salawaatu wattayyibaatu All compliments, prayers and pure words are due to Allaah. Al-salaamu ‘alayka ayyuhan-Nabiyyu Peace be upon you, O Prophet, wa rahmatullaahi wa barakaatuh. And the mercy of Allaah and His blessings. Assalaamu ‘alaynaa wa ‘alaa ‘ibaad-illaahi assaaliheen. Peace be upon us and upon the righteous slaves of Allaah. Ash-hadu allaa ilaaha illa-Allaah I bear witness that there is no god except Allaah wa ash-hadu anna Muhammadan ‘abduhu wa rasooluh And I bear witness that Muhammad is His slave and Messenger. In the sitting position say the following 3 times: In the sujood position say the following 3 times: The first unit is now complete. Now you should complete the second/final rak’ah (unit).

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