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Virtues of Salaat (First Chapter from the book “Salaat (Brief rulings of Prayer in Shafi Madh’hab)” by Abdu Shaheed Azhary

Definition of Salaat (صَلاَة/prayer) Salaat is an Arabic word. It linguistically means ‘the prayer’. In the Fiqh terminology, صَلاَة is “A special act of worship that consists of certain sayings (أقْوَال) and acts (أَفْعَال). It starts with تَكْبِيرة الإحْرَامand ends with تَسْلِيم”. Zainuddin Makhdoom tin his book فَتْحُ المُعِين defines Salaat as follows: أقوالٌ وأفعالٌ

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