50 Religious Studies: Islam
of four Rakats. Afterwards, we shall stand up saying 'Allahu
Akbar' for the third Rakat. Then we shall go to Ruku Sijda after
reciting only Sura Fatiha, saying "Bismillahir Rahmanir
Raheem" like before. We shall stand straight for the fourth
Rakat, saying 'Allahu Akbar'.
We shall sit down after doing Ruku Sijda reciting only sura
Fatiha after saying 'Bismillahir Rahmanir Raheem' Then we
shall complete Salat saying Salam to right and left after the
recitation of 'Tashahhud, Darud and Dua Masura. We shall
recite any other sura or a part of a sura with sura Fatiha in the
third and fourth Rakat of Wajib, Sunnat and Nafal Salat.
Salat For Traveller:
If anybody intends to travel to a place having the distance of 48
miles. or about 80 kms then he is called a musafir or a traveller.
A musafir will say two Rakat Prayer (Salat) during Zohr, Asar
and Isha instead of four Rakats. In case of inconvenience
excepting the Sunnats of Fazr, other Sunnat salats can be left
out. This is permissable and will not cause any transgression of
rules.
If the traveller performs the Salats of Zohr, Asar, Isha, each in
four Rakats wilfully the state of being a musafir then it will be
transgression of rules.
The Ahkams of Salat (Conditions):
Some activities are compulsory (faraz) in Salat. These must be