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Holy Cribs: The Mosque

Video length - 07:33
Published date - Mar 2023
Keystage(s) - 2, 3 and 4
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salah

sah-lah

salat
Explanation
The five daily prayers to Allah, as taught by the Prophet Muhammad, and recited in the Arabic language. The times of salah are:
• Fajr (Salat-ul-Fajr): dawn until just before sunrise;
• Zuhr / Duhr (Salat-ul-Zuhr/Duhr): after midday until afternoon;
• Asr (Salat-ul-Asr: mid-afternoon until a short while before sunset;
• Maghrib (Salat-ul-Maghrib): just after sunset until daylight ends;
• Isha (Salat-ul-Isha): evening, from just over an hour after sunset until midnight.
Context

The weekly communal salah is known as Jumu’ah and is performed just after midday on Fridays in the Masjid (mosque – place of prostration).