Prayer Comprehension
Explore the Arabic word-by-word. Each word carries weight — learn what you're saying to Allah in every prayer.
Surah
الفَاتِحَة
Al-Fātihah
The Opening
Recited in every unit (rak'ah) of prayer — the most repeated surah in the Quran.
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الرُّكُوع
Ruku'
Bowing
Phrases said while bowing in prayer with hands on knees.
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السُّجُود
Sujood
Prostration
Phrases said while in prostration with forehead on the ground.
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التَّشَهُّد
Tashahhud
The Testimony
Recited while sitting between or at the end of prayer, bearing witness to faith.
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الصَّلَوَات
Ṣalawāt
Prayers upon the Prophet
Said after the Tashahhud, sending blessings upon the Prophet ﷺ.
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