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CHAPTERManner of PrayerWe have deal! with the integral parts, the obligatory acts. and the verbaland the physical acts of the SU'lMah of prayer. Therefore, we would like now topoint out the way prayer is performed, as stalet! to have been observed by theProphet (PBUH), so as to follow the Prophet's example in thi' regard and inaccordance with the hadUh in which he (PBUH) said:'Perform pmyer il1l"e way YOlj see me performing prayer.~Here is the Prophetic way of performing pra-yer:• Whenever the Prophet (PBUHjstood ro, prayer. h. (a""cl the qiblah,' raisedhis hands making the palms face the 'lib/oh. saying. "Allahu·Akbar,· i.e."Allah i.o; the G"".test:• H. (PJ!UHj then holds his left hand with his right one, puuing i1 on his chest.• Then, he (PBUH) says the opening invocation; he (PBVH) did notobserve a certain opening invocations regularly> so it is permissible tosay any of the o!",n ing invocation reported to have been said by theProphet (PBUH). Among the~ invocations is: