![]() When the Musalli raises his hands in invocation, for example, during the Salat, and says: "O our Lord! Forgive me, my parents, and the believers, on the Day of Judgment", he actually, invokes goodness for himself, his parents, and his fellow believers. It teaches us to love Allah, and wish good for the people. Thus, the Salat enjoins on us to do the right and forbids us to do the wrong. "Recite that which has been revealed to you of the Book and perform the Salat, as indeed, the Salat forbids abomination and evil, and certainly the remembrance of Allah is greater, and Allah knows what you do." ( 29:45). ![]() When a person performs his Salat, standing before Allah, the Glorified, reciting Suratul- Fatihah in praise of Allah, glorifying Him, asking Him for guidance and righteousness, renouncing those who had gone astray and those who have incurred upon themselves the wrath of Allah, he is actually educating himself and making himself accustomed to righteousness, loving good and staying away from evil and evil doers. When you perform a Salat, your sins, which you might have committed between this Salat and the one before, would be washed off." 1 "If there is a river running at the foot of one's house, and uses it to wash one's body five times a day, would there remain any dirt on his body?" They said, 'No.' He said, 'So the Salat is like a running river. The Messenger of Allah (s) described the Salat as to be like the water which purifies man of the Najasat and filth by saying: Therefore, the Salat is a means of purifying the soul from sins and disobedience, reforming behaviour, and teaching man to do good and avoid evil deeds. ( 4:103)Īs-Salat is a daily worship, fixed in its time, and Rak’ahs, during which a Muslim stands before Allah, the Glorified, five times every day, admitting His Oneness, worshipping Him, invoking His help, forgiveness and guidance. ![]() "As-Salat is a timed ordinance for the believers".
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