Tasleem is the grand finale of salah—Jannah’s greeting rehearsed on Earth, where you draw peace from As-Salām and send it to the world. "As-salaamu 'alaykum" to your right, then left, spreading the peace you just absorbed.In this final e...

Salah Ibrahimiyyah packs the devotion of two prophets into one prayer. Anchored in Prophet Ibrahim's du'a in the desert, it's a callback to the one who wanted us to establish prayer in the first place, and establishes a lifelong connection betw...

The Prophet ﷺ taught the Tashahhud with the care of a surah from the Qur'an. This is the closing ceremony with the King of kings, where greetings arrive bearing gifts: you present your prayer, your character, and your sincerity.In this e...

No one lowers themselves for God except that He raises them. No position brings you closer to Allah than sujood, the state of prostration. While you are there, closest to Him, in the middle of your prayer, what words will you whisper? You can m...

Rukoo' is the most unstable position of salah. Anyone could be thrown off balance from the bottom of a deep bow. And in that fragile stance, what do you recite?Subhana rabbi Al-Adheem. Glorious is my Lord, the Immovable, the Strong, the ...