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Duha

Step · 01

Making intention

After wudu, stand on a clean place and make intention in your heart to start with specific salah.

Step · 02

First takbeer

Raise your hands up to your earlobes or shoulders, and say:

Arabic

ٱللَّهُ أَكْبَر

Transliteration

ALLAHU AKBAR

Translation

ALLAH IS THE GREATEST

Step · 03

Opening dua (supplication)

Salah starts with opening dua and it is sunnah. Place your right hand over your left, on chest, navel or stomach. One of opening duas on this step is dua:

Arabic

سُبْحَانَكَ ٱللَّهُمَّ وَبِحَمْدِكَ

وَتَبَارَكَ ٱسْمُكَ

وَتَعَالَىٰ جَدُّكَ

وَلَا إِلَـٰهَ غَيْرُكَ

Transliteration

SUBHĀNAKA-ALLĀHUMMA WA BI HAMDIKA

WA TABAARAK-ASMUKA

WA TA’ĀLĀ JADDUKA

WA LĀ ILAAHA GHAYRUK

Translation

O Allah, glory and praise are for You.

Blessed is Your Name,

exalted is Your Majesty,

and there is no god but You.

Step · 04

Reciting surah Al-Fatiha

Then you recite Auzubillah and Bismillah quietly. Then recite surah Al-Fatiha with tajweed (correct recitation of the Quran)

Arabic

بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

ٱلۡحَمۡدُ لِلَّهِ رَبِّ ٱلۡعَٰلَمِينَ

ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

مَٰلِكِ يَوۡمِ ٱلدِّينِ

إِيَّاكَ نَعۡبُدُ وَإِيَّاكَ نَسۡتَعِينُ

ٱهۡدِنَا ٱلصِّرَٰطَ ٱلۡمُسۡتَقِيمَ

صِرَٰطَ ٱلَّذِينَ أَنۡعَمۡتَ عَلَيۡهِمۡ

غَيرِ ٱلۡمَغۡضُوبِ عَلَيۡهِمۡ وَلَا ٱلضَّآلِّينَ

Transliteration

BISMI-LLAHIR-RAHMAANIR-RAHEEM

AL-HAMDU LILLAAHI RABBIL-’ĀLAMEENN

AR-RAHMAANIR-RAHEEM

MAALIKI YAWMID-DEEN

IYYAAKA NA’ABOODU WA IYYAAKA NASTA’EEN

IHDEENAS-SIRAATAL-MUSTAQEEM

SIRAATAL-LADHEENA AN’AMTA ALAYHIM

GHAYRIL-MAGHDUUBI ALAYHIM WA LAD-DAALLEEN

Translation

In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful

Praise be to Allah, Lord of all the worlds;

The Most Gracious, the Most Merciful;

Master of the Day of Recompense (Judgement day);

You alone we worship, and You alone we ask for help;

Guide us on the straight path;

the path of those who You have bestowed favors;

not of those who have evoked Your anger or those who are astray.

Step · 05

Reciting surah (chapter) from the Quran

After Al-Fatiha recite something from the Quran

Arabic

قُلۡ هُوَ ٱللَّهُ أَحَدٌ

ٱللَّهُ ٱلصَّمَدُ

لَمۡ يَلِدۡ وَلَمۡ يُولَدۡ

وَلَمۡ يَكُن لَّهُۥ كُفُوًا أَحَدُۢ

Transliteration

QUL HUWALLAHU AHAD

ALLAHU SAMAD

LAM YALID WA LAM YULAD

WA LAM YAKUL-LAHU KUFUWAN AHAD

Translation

Say: "He is Allah - One!

Allah, the Eternal Refuge!

He neither begets nor is born,

Nor is there to Him any equivalent!"

Step · 06

Going to ruku' (bowing)

Going to ruku' (bowing) position 1

Then you say {{zikr}} ({{zikrTr}}) and bow down (go to ruku') during which the worshiper straightens his back and does not throw them out, does not lower his head or straighten up. Place your hands on your knees and spread your fingers.

Step · 07

Dhikr on ruku'

Dhikr on ruku' position 1

While on ruku' look at the place of sujood and say 3 times:

Arabic

سُبْحَانَ رَبِّيَ ٱلْعَظِيم

Transliteration

SUBHAANA RABBIY-AL-'ADHEEM

Translation

Glory be to my Lord, the Great

Step · 08

Coming back from ruku'

Coming back from ruku' position 1

Then while you stand up fully straight again, say:

Arabic

سَمِعَ ٱللَّهُ لِمَنْ حَمِدَه

Transliteration

SAMI-ALLAHU LIMAN HAMIDAH

Translation

Allah heard the one who praised Him

After you are standing upright, and before going to sujood, say:

Arabic

رَبَّنَا لَكَ ٱلْحَمْد

Transliteration

RABBANA LAKAL-HAMD

Translation

Our Lord, to You is all praise

Step · 09

Going down for sujood (prostration)

Going down for sujood (prostration) position 1

After that, go down into prostration (sujood) and say {{zikr}} ({{zikrTr}}) while going down.

It is necessary to make sujood with 7 part of the body: forehead, nose, palms of both hands, both knees and inner part of toes, spreading your thighs, not leaning stomach on them, with fingers facing Qiblah.

Step · 10

Dhikr during sujood

Dhikr during sujood position 1

Place your face between palms of hands (feets are straight and toes are pointing forward) and say 3 times:

Arabic

سُبْحَانَ رَبِّيَ ٱلْأَعْلَىٰ

Transliteration

SUBHAANA RABBIY-AL-’AALAA

Translation

Glory be to my Lord, the Highest

Step · 11

Getting up from sujood and sitting

Getting up from sujood and sitting position 1

Then we say {{zikr}} ({{zikrTr}}) while rising from prostration to sitting position, and looking ahead we quietly say:

Arabic

رَبِّ ٱغْفِرْ لِي رَبِّ ٱغْفِرْ لِي

Transliteration

RABBIGH-FIR LEE, RABBIGH-FIR LEE

Translation

O my Lord, forgive me, O my Lord, forgive me

Step · 12

Second sujood

Second sujood position 1

Then make another saying {{zikr}} ({{zikrTr}}) while going to it. At it, as at the previous one, say:

Arabic

سُبْحَانَ رَبِّيَ ٱلْأَعْلَىٰ

Transliteration

SUBHAANA RABBIY-AL-’AALAA

Translation

Glory be to my Lord, the Highest

Step · 13

Reciting surah Al-Fatiha

Arabic

بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

ٱلۡحَمۡدُ لِلَّهِ رَبِّ ٱلۡعَٰلَمِينَ

ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

مَٰلِكِ يَوۡمِ ٱلدِّينِ

إِيَّاكَ نَعۡبُدُ وَإِيَّاكَ نَسۡتَعِينُ

ٱهۡدِنَا ٱلصِّرَٰطَ ٱلۡمُسۡتَقِيمَ

صِرَٰطَ ٱلَّذِينَ أَنۡعَمۡتَ عَلَيۡهِمۡ

غَيرِ ٱلۡمَغۡضُوبِ عَلَيۡهِمۡ وَلَا ٱلضَّآلِّينَ

Transliteration

BISMI-LLAHIR-RAHMAANIR-RAHEEM

AL-HAMDU LILLAAHI RABBIL-’ĀLAMEENN

AR-RAHMAANIR-RAHEEM

MAALIKI YAWMID-DEEN

IYYAAKA NA’ABOODU WA IYYAAKA NASTA’EEN

IHDEENAS-SIRAATAL-MUSTAQEEM

SIRAATAL-LADHEENA AN’AMTA ALAYHIM

GHAYRIL-MAGHDUUBI ALAYHIM WA LAD-DAALLEEN

Translation

In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful

Praise be to Allah, Lord of all the worlds;

The Most Gracious, the Most Merciful;

Master of the Day of Recompense (Judgement day);

You alone we worship, and You alone we ask for help;

Guide us on the straight path;

the path of those who You have bestowed favors;

not of those who have evoked Your anger or those who are astray.

Step · 14

Reciting surah (chapter) from the Quran

Arabic

إِنَّآ أَعۡطَيۡنَٰكَ ٱلۡكَوۡثَرَ

فَصَلِّ لِرَبِّكَ وَٱنۡحَرۡ

إِنَّ شَانِئَكَ هُوَ ٱلۡأَبۡتَرُ

Transliteration

INNA ATAYNA KAL KAUSAR

FASALLI LI RABBIKA WANHAR

INNA SHAANI'AKA HUWAL ABTAR

Translation

Indeed, We have granted you abundant goodness,

so pray and sacrifice to your Lord alone,

indeed, only the one who hates you is truly cut off from any goodness.

Step · 15

Going to ruku' (bowing)

Going to ruku' (bowing) position 1

Then you say {{zikr}} ({{zikrTr}}) and bow down (go to ruku') during which the worshiper straightens his back and does not throw them out, does not lower his head or straighten up. Place your hands on your knees and spread your fingers.

Step · 16

Dhikr on ruku'

Dhikr on ruku' position 1

While on ruku' look at the place of sujood and say 3 times:

Arabic

سُبْحَانَ رَبِّيَ ٱلْعَظِيم

Transliteration

SUBHAANA RABBIY-AL-'ADHEEM

Translation

Glory be to my Lord, the Great

Step · 17

Coming back from ruku'

Coming back from ruku' position 1

Then while you stand up fully straight again, say:

Arabic

سَمِعَ ٱللَّهُ لِمَنْ حَمِدَه

Transliteration

SAMI-ALLAHU LIMAN HAMIDAH

Translation

Allah heard the one who praised Him

After you are standing upright, and before going to sujood, say:

Arabic

رَبَّنَا لَكَ ٱلْحَمْد

Transliteration

RABBANA LAKAL-HAMD

Translation

Our Lord, to You is all praise

Step · 18

Going down for sujood (prostration)

Going down for sujood (prostration) position 1

After that, go down into prostration (sujood) and say {{zikr}} ({{zikrTr}}) while going down.

It is necessary to make sujood with 7 part of the body: forehead, nose, palms of both hands, both knees and inner part of toes, spreading your thighs, not leaning stomach on them, with fingers facing Qiblah.

Step · 19

Dhikr during sujood

Dhikr during sujood position 1

Place your face between palms of hands (feets are straight and toes are pointing forward) and say 3 times:

Arabic

سُبْحَانَ رَبِّيَ ٱلْأَعْلَىٰ

Transliteration

SUBHAANA RABBIY-AL-’AALAA

Translation

Glory be to my Lord, the Highest

Step · 20

Getting up from sujood and sitting

Getting up from sujood and sitting position 1

Then we say {{zikr}} ({{zikrTr}}) while rising from prostration to sitting position, and looking ahead we quietly say:

Arabic

رَبِّ ٱغْفِرْ لِي رَبِّ ٱغْفِرْ لِي

Transliteration

RABBIGH-FIR LEE, RABBIGH-FIR LEE

Translation

O my Lord, forgive me, O my Lord, forgive me

Step · 21

Second sujood

Second sujood position 1

Then make another saying {{zikr}} ({{zikrTr}}) while going to it. At it, as at the previous one, say:

Arabic

سُبْحَانَ رَبِّيَ ٱلْأَعْلَىٰ

Transliteration

SUBHAANA RABBIY-AL-’AALAA

Translation

Glory be to my Lord, the Highest

Step · 22

Getting up from sujood and dhikr on tashahud (sitting)

Getting up from sujood and dhikr on tashahud (sitting) position 1

Then say {{zikr}} ({{zikrTr}}), sit on your knees, raise your index finger of the right hand, and while looking at it, say:

Arabic

ٱلتَّحِيَّاتُ لِلَّهِ وَٱلصَّلَوَاتُ وَٱلطَّيِّبَاتُ

ٱلسَّلَامُ عَلَيْكَ أَيُّهَا ٱلنَّبِيُّ وَرَحْمَةُ ٱللَّهِ وَبَرَكَاتُهُ

ٱلسَّلَامُ عَلَيْنَا وَعَلَىٰ عِبَادِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلصَّالِحِين

أَشْهَدُ أَنْ لَا إِلَـٰهَ إِلَّا ٱللَّه

وَأَشْهَدُ أَنَّ مُحَمَّدًا عَبْدُهُ وَرَسُولُهُ

Transliteration

AT-TAHIYYATU LILLAH, WAS-SALAWAATU WAT-TAYYIBAAT

AS-SALAAMU 'ALAYKA AYYUHAN-NABIYYU WA RAHMETULLAHI WA BARAKAATU.

AS-SALAAMU ALAYNA, WA ALAA IBAADI-LLAHIS SAALIHEEN.

ASHHADU AN LAA ILAAHA ILL-ALLAHU

WA ASHHADU ANNA MUHAMMADAN ABDUHU WA RASOOLUH

Translation

All compliments are for Allah, and prayers and good deeds.

Peace be upon you, O Prophet, and the mercy of Allah and His blessings.

Peace be upon us and on the righteous servants of Allah.

I bear witness that there is no god but Allah

and I bear witness that Muhammad is His servant and messenger.

Step · 23

ucenje_salavata

Arabic

ٱللَّهُمَّ صَلِّ عَلَىٰ مُحَمَّدٍ وَعَلَىٰ آلِ مُحَمَّد

كَمَا صَلَّيْتَ عَلَىٰ إِبْرَاهِيمَ وَعَلَىٰ آلِ إبْرَاهِيمَ إِنَّكَ حَمِيدٌ مَجِيد

ٱللَّهُمَّ بَارِكْ عَلَىٰ مُحَمَّدٍ وَعَلَىٰ آلِ مُحَمَّد

كَمَا بَارَكْتَ عَلَىٰ إِبْرَاهِيمَ وَعَلَىٰ آلِ إبْرَاهِيمَ إِنَّكَ حَمِيدٌ مَجِيد

Transliteration

ALLAHUMMA SALLI 'ALAA MUHAMMADIN WA 'ALAA AALI MUHAMMED

KAMAA SALLAYTA 'ALAA IBRAHEEMA WE 'ALAA AALI IBRAHEEM, INNAKA HAMEEDUM MAJEED.

ALLAHUMMA BAARIK 'ALAA MUHAMMADIN WA 'ALAA AALI MUHAMMED

KAMAA BAARAKTA 'ALAA IBRAHEEMA WA 'ALAA AALI IBRAHEEMA, INNAKA HAMEEDUM MAJEED.

Translation

O Allah, send Your mercy upon Muhammad and the family of Muhammad

just as You sent mercy upon Ibrahim and the family of Ibrahim. Truly You are Praiseworthy and Glorious.

O Allah, send blessings upon Muhammad and the family of Muhammad

just as You sent blessings upon Ibrahim and the family of Ibrahim. Truly You are Praiseworthy and Glorious.

Step · 24

Salawat and dua

Salawat and dua position 1
Arabic

ٱللَّهُمَّ صَلِّ عَلَىٰ مُحَمَّدٍ وَعَلَىٰ آلِ مُحَمَّد

كَمَا صَلَّيْتَ عَلَىٰ إِبْرَاهِيمَ وَعَلَىٰ آلِ إبْرَاهِيمَ إِنَّكَ حَمِيدٌ مَجِيد

ٱللَّهُمَّ بَارِكْ عَلَىٰ مُحَمَّدٍ وَعَلَىٰ آلِ مُحَمَّد

كَمَا بَارَكْتَ عَلَىٰ إِبْرَاهِيمَ وَعَلَىٰ آلِ إبْرَاهِيمَ إِنَّكَ حَمِيدٌ مَجِيد

Transliteration

ALLAHUMMA SALLI 'ALAA MUHAMMADIN WA 'ALAA AALI MUHAMMED

KAMAA SALLAYTA 'ALAA IBRAHEEMA WE 'ALAA AALI IBRAHEEM, INNAKA HAMEEDUM MAJEED.

ALLAHUMMA BAARIK 'ALAA MUHAMMADIN WA 'ALAA AALI MUHAMMED

KAMAA BAARAKTA 'ALAA IBRAHEEMA WA 'ALAA AALI IBRAHEEMA, INNAKA HAMEEDUM MAJEED.

Translation

O Allah, send Your mercy upon Muhammad and the family of Muhammad

just as You sent mercy upon Ibrahim and the family of Ibrahim. Truly You are Praiseworthy and Glorious.

O Allah, send blessings upon Muhammad and the family of Muhammad

just as You sent blessings upon Ibrahim and the family of Ibrahim. Truly You are Praiseworthy and Glorious.

Step · 25

Tasleem

Tasleem position 1
Tasleem position 2

Complete the salah by turning your head over your right shoulder, saying:

Arabic

ٱلسَلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ وَ رَحْمَةُ ٱللَّه

Transliteration

AS-SALAAMU ALAYKUM WA RAHMAT-ULLAH

Translation

May peace and the mercy of Allah be upon you