The Book Of Prayer (Kitaab-ul-Salaat)
The Book Of Prayer (Kitaab-ul-Salaat)
The Book Of Prayer (Kitaab-ul-Salaat)
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Muazzin One who announces the “ Azaan”<br />
Iqamah Announcement that the congregational <strong>Prayer</strong> has been established.<br />
Khutbah <strong>The</strong> sermon.<br />
Niyah Intention.<br />
Farz Obligatory.<br />
Wajib Essential, mandatory.<br />
Sunnah <strong>The</strong> tradition of the Holy Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). Muakkadah<br />
Emphasised.<br />
Ghair Muakkadah Non-emphasised.<br />
Nafil Voluntary or additional.<br />
Wuzu Ablution (with water.)<br />
Ghusl A bath (with water)<br />
Masah To stroke (wipe) or rub gently over.<br />
Miswaak A small branch or stem, used for brushing teeth.<br />
Khilaal Act of removing dirt or particles (e.g. stuck between teeth, toes)<br />
Tayammum An alternate to ablution / bath, by using soil or like matter.<br />
Makrooh An act that is disliked / disapproved.<br />
Kalemah Any meaningf<strong>ul</strong> phrase.<br />
Tayyeb or Tayyebah Pure<br />
Janabah State of greater impurity due to sexual defilement.<br />
Mustahab Recommended, better<br />
Makrooh Tahreemi An act that is strongly disliked, close to forbidden.<br />
Haraam Forbidden / prohibited.<br />
Rakaat A single round / cycle of all bodily actions within a <strong>Prayer</strong>.