How To Pray 4F7849

1. **Qur’an Source:** Surah Al-Baqarah, Surah 2, Ayah 238 2. **Arabic:** 3. **Translation:** 4. **Simple Meaning:** This means we should always do our prayers carefully and on time. The "middle prayer" is often understood as the afternoon prayer (Asr). We stand and pray to Allah with respect and focus. 5. **How to Pray (Salat) in Simple Steps:** - First, make sure you are clean (wudu). Imagine washing your hands and face like washing dirt off apples. - Stand and say "Allahu Akbar" (Allah is the Greatest). - Recite Surah Al-Fatiha (a short chapter from the Qur’an). - Then recite any other short surah you know. - Bow down saying "Subhana Rabbiyal Azeem" (Glory be to my Lord, the Great). - Stand up again. - Then prostrate (put your forehead on the ground) saying "Subhana Rabbiyal A'la" (Glory be to my Lord, the Most High). - Sit up briefly. - Prostrate again. - Then stand up for the next unit (rak’ah) or finish with the salam (turning your head right and left saying "As-salamu alaykum wa rahmatullah" which means peace and mercy of Allah be upon you). 6. **Remember:** Praying is talking to Allah. Like you talk to your best friend. **Takeaway:** Try to pray every day, on time, and with your heart. Ask your family or teacher to help you learn the words. Allah knows best.