Salah (Part 2)
In this lesson, we will focus on Salah, which is the second pillar of Islam. We will explore the specific focus on public vs private prayer, Jumu'ah and Du'a and about preparation for prayer (wudu).
Salah (Part 2)
In this lesson, we will focus on Salah, which is the second pillar of Islam. We will explore the specific focus on public vs private prayer, Jumu'ah and Du'a and about preparation for prayer (wudu).
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- Specific focus on public vs private prayer. Jumu'ah and Du'a.
- Preparation for prayer (wudu).
Equipment
You will need two different coloured pens: black or blue and another coloured pen, such as green or red.
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7 Questions
Q1.
How many obligatory prayers should a Muslim make each day?
Four
One
Two
Q2.
What is the call to prayer called?
Rak'ah
Ummah
Wudu
Q3.
What is wudu?
A physical cleaning
Being called to prayer
Prostrating during prayer
Q4.
What is a rak'ah?
Bowing and prostrating during prayer
Facing Mecca during prayer
Reciting the first verse of the Qur'an during prayer
Q5.
What direction do Muslims face when praying?
A fireplace
The local mosque
The sun
Q6.
The five daily prayers are obligatory (i.e. they have to do them).
False
Q7.
Muslims cannot pray more than five times a day.
True
7 Questions
Q1.
What key term is best defined by 'One of the Salah prayers. It is the congregational prayer held every Friday at midday'?
Du'a prayers
Private prayers
Public prayers
Salah
Q2.
What key term is best defined by 'Prayers held in a public place so Muslims can pray together'?
Du'a prayers
Jummah prayers
Private prayers
Salah
Q3.
What key term is best defined by 'The personal prayers offered to Allah by Muslims.'?
Jummah prayers
Private prayers
Public prayers
Salah
Q4.
When can Muslims perform a Du'a prayer?
Friday
Monday
Sunday
Q5.
When do Muslims need to perform their Jummah prayers?
Anytime
Monday
Sunday
Q6.
Are Du'a prayers an example of public or private worship?
Public
Q7.
Are Jummah prayers an example of public or private worship?
Private