WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Muslims pray facing Mecca five times a day: at dawn, noon, mid-afternoon, sunset, and after dark. Prayer includes a recitation of the opening chapter (sura) of the Qur’an, and is sometimes performed on a small rug or mat used expressly for this purpose (see image 24).

Detailed explanation-2: -Salah is a ritual taught by the Noble Prophet of Islam, where a Muslim faces the direction of the Holy Kaaba in Makkah al Mukarrama (Mecca).

Detailed explanation-3: -Praying, or salat. Muslims are supposed to pray five times a day – at dawn, noon, mid-afternoon, sunset and evening. The shahadah is repeated at each call to prayer and closes each prayer, as well.

Detailed explanation-4: -Most Muslims pray five times a day, with their prayers being known as Fajr (before dawn), Dhuhr (afternoon), Asr (late afternoon), Maghrib (after sunset), and Isha (nighttime), always facing towards the Kaaba.

Detailed explanation-5: -What is Qibla? Qibla is the fixed direction towards the Ka’bah in the Grand Mosque in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. It’s the direction which all Muslims face when performing their prayers, wherever they are in the world.

Detailed explanation-6: -The Five Times of Prayer are not explicitly written in the Quran, although they’re certainly implied. Quran verses about prayer times could be interpreted from the below examples: The Surah 11 Hud, Ayat 114-114 reads, “And establish the Prayer at the two ends of the day and in the first hours of the night.