Understanding Prayer Readings

What is the first phrase recited in the prayer?

• Dear Lord

• Almighty God

• Heavenly Father

• Our Father

What does 'Allahu akbar' mean?

• God is powerful.

• God is the greatest.

• God is wise.

• God is love.

What is the purpose of the opening prayer called 'doa iftitah'?

• To recite a historical verse from the Quran.

• To perform a ritual cleansing before prayer.

• To announce the end of the prayer session.

• To seek Allah's blessings and guidance before starting the prayer.

Which surah is recited after the opening prayer?

• Surah Al-Ikhlas

• Surah An-Nas

• Surah Al-Baqarah

• Surah Al-Fatiha

What is the Arabic phrase for seeking refuge from Satan?

• أعوذ بالله من الشيطان الرجيم

• أعوذ بالله من الظالمين

• أعوذ بالله من الكفار

• أعوذ بالله من الجن

What is the translation of 'Bismillahirrahmanirrahim'?

• In the name of the Prophet, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.

• In the name of Allah, the Most Powerful, the Most Wise.

• In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.

• In the name of Allah, the Most Kind, the Most Forgiving.

What do you say during the prostration (sujud)?

• SubhanaK Allahumma wa bihamdiKa, wa tabaarak-asmuKa, wa ta-‘aala jadduKa, wa la ilaaha ghayruK

• Bismillah ir-Rahman ir-Rahim

• Astaghfirullah Rabbi min kulli dhambin wa atubu ilayk

• Alhamdulillah wa shukrulillah

What is the prayer recited while sitting between two prostrations?

• Fard

• Tashahhud

• Qiyam

• Sujood

What is the significance of 'Tasyahud'?

• Tasyahud signifies the declaration of faith and acknowledgment of the Prophet Muhammad's role in Islam.

• Tasyahud is a ritual performed only during Ramadan.

• Tasyahud is a prayer for wealth and prosperity.

• Tasyahud is a form of meditation in Buddhism.

What is the phrase used to send blessings upon the Prophet Muhammad?

• Sadaqah

• Zakat

• Salawat

• Hajj