Who Is the Founder of Islam? Understanding the Origins of Islam
Who founded Islam? A look at Prophet Muhammad's (PBUH) historical role and how Islamic theology frames the origins of the religion.
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Dua After Salam: Nine Duas and Adhkar to Close Every Prayer, Including Prayer of Istikhara
All nine authentic adhkar said after salam, including Ayatul Kursi and the 33x tasbih, plus the closing dua of the Prayer of Istikhara.
The Tashahhud and Salat upon the Prophet: What Every Muslim Recites Before Ending Prayer
The full text of the tashahhud and both authenticated versions of salat upon the Prophet, with meaning, context and hadith references.
Dua Between Two Prostrations, and the Prostration of Recitation (Sujood at-Tilawah)
The two duas said between the two prostrations, and the two narrations for sujood at-tilawah, the prostration of Qur'an recitation.
Duas in Prostration :Dua in Sujood
All seven authentic supplications for sujood, the position described as the closest a servant comes to Allah, with Arabic and hadith references.
Dua After Rising from Ruku (I’tidal): Three Authentic Narrations
The three authentic narrations for rising from ruku (i'tidal), including the hadith of angels racing to record a worshipper's praise.
Duas While Bowing in Ruku
All five authentic supplications said while bowing in ruku, from the basic tasbih to the Prophet's longer glorifications, with references.
The Six Opening Duas of Prayer (Du’a al-Istiftah): Which One Should You Say?
All six authentic opening duas of prayer (du'a al-istiftah), including two used specifically in tahajjud, with Arabic and hadith references.
Dua after Athan: How to Respond to the Athan
All five authentic narrations for responding to the athan, the dua for intercession, and the golden window for dua before the iqamah.
Dua for entering the mosque and Dua for Leaving the Mosque
The three authentic duas for the walk to the mosque, entering it, and leaving it, with Arabic text, meaning and hadith references.