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The Salah Course
دورة الصلاة
Learn prayer gently, one lesson at a time. Begin with preparation and intention, then move through every recitation and movement until you feel ready to pray with confidence.
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Course lessons
- 01
Introduction to Salah
مقدمة في الصلاةWhat prayer is, why it matters, and how this course will guide you.
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The Five Daily Prayers
الصلوات الخمسNames, times, and the number of rak‘ahs (units) for each prayer.
Audio lesson - 03
Wudu — Ritual Washing
الوضوءHow to purify yourself before prayer, step by step.
Audio lesson - 04
Preparing for Prayer
الاستعداد للصلاةClean clothes, a clean spot, and facing the qiblah.
- 05
Intention (Niyyah)
النيةA quiet decision in the heart before you begin.
- 06
The Opening Takbir
تكبيرة الإحرامThe first ‘Allāhu Akbar’ that opens the prayer.
Audio lesson - 07
Standing & Hand Position
القيامHow to stand, and where to place your hands.
- 08
Opening Supplication
دعاء الاستفتاحA short private praise to Allah before Al-Fātiḥah.
Audio lesson - 09
Al-Fātiḥah
الفاتحةThe opening chapter of the Qur’an, recited in every rak‘ah.
Audio lesson - 10
A Short Surah
سورة قصيرةAfter Al-Fātiḥah, add a short passage of the Qur’an.
Audio lesson - 11
Rukūʿ — Bowing
الركوعBow forward with a straight back, hands on the knees.
Audio lesson - 12
Standing After Rukūʿ
الاعتدالRise from bowing and stand straight before prostrating.
- 13
Sujūd — Prostration
السجودPlace forehead, nose, palms, knees, and toes on the ground.
Audio lesson - 14
Sitting Between the Prostrations
الجلوس بين السجدتينA brief seated pause between the two prostrations.
- 15
The Second Prostration
السجدة الثانيةA second sujūd identical to the first — completing the rak‘ah.
- 16
Tashahhud
التشهدThe seated testimony after every two rak‘ahs.
Audio lesson - 17
Salawāt on the Prophet ﷺ
الصلاة على النبي ﷺSending blessings on the Prophet after the tashahhud.
Audio lesson - 18
Taslīm — Ending the Prayer
التسليمTurning the head right, then left, to close the prayer.
Audio lesson - 19
Common Beginner Mistakes
أخطاء شائعة للمبتدئينGentle reminders as you build the habit of prayer.
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Full Prayer Practice
التطبيق الكاملPut everything together and walk through a real prayer.