Lesson 15: Recitation in Different Prayers
1. Introduction:
Q: What did the Prophet (salla Allahu alayhi wa sallam) recite in his prayers?
2. Overview:
The material in this reading takes a look at some of the different ayaat/surahs that the Prophet (salla
Allahu alayhi wa sallam) used to recite in different prayers. You will make a chart (insha Allah)
based upon the information that you learn to serve as a reminder to vary your recitations.
3. Reading:
Read “Prophet’s Prayer Described,” section:
What He (sal-Allaahu 'alayhe wa sallam) Used To Recite In The Different Prayers (pages 29-39)
4. Terms to Know:
Find and write the following terms/phrases in Arabic in your notebook.
Mufassal
muawwdhatain
subh
5. Think about It!
Do you recite any of the same surahs mentioned for the different prayers in the book?
Do you always recite the same surahs in every prayer/rakaat? If so, try to vary your recitations.
6. Hifz (Memorize)
No hifz assignment for this lesson. Review former hifz assignments.
7. Apply!
Make a chart showing examples of surahs/ayaat that the Prophet (salla Allahu alayhi wa sallam) recited
during the following prayers: Fajr, sunnahs before Fajr, Thuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha, Tahajjud, Witr, Jumuah,
Eid
Hang the chart up near where you pray at home and use as a reminder.
Prophet’s Prayer Described: Lesson_15 2006 Talibiddeen Jr.
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