What is the full tashahhud?

What is the full tashahhud?

The Tashahhud (التَّشَهُّدَ) is an arabic word which literally means ‘testimony’ or ‘witness’ and it is also known by another name called at-tahiyyat (التَّحِيَّاتُ) which literally means ‘greeting’ or ‘salutation’. It is recited when a person sits or kneels down during second rakah or last rakah of the prayer (salah).

What do you say during tashahhud?

peace be upon you
The Tashahhud is followed by the Salam. The bare minimum is to say “as-salamu ʿalaykum” (Arabic: ٱلسَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ, lit. ‘peace be upon you’). It is highly recommended, though, to add “wa-raḥmatu -llāhi wa-barakātuh” (Arabic: وَرَحْمَةُ ٱللَّٰهِ وَبَرَكَاتُهُ, lit.

What do you say after Attahiyat?

The final tashahhud (reciting attahiyat) “asalaamu alaykum wa rahmat-Allah which means “Peace be upon you and the mercy of Allah.”

Is tashahhud obligatory?

Sitting down for tashahhud after the first two rakaahs is recommended or Sunnah, while it is obligatory after the final rakaah. The reading of the first half of tashahhud is obligatory, while the second half is recommended. Saying salam at the end is obligatory. All this applies in every prayer and every rakaah.

Why is Attahiyat so special?

Attahiyat is a very important ‘Dua’ we repeat in our daily prayers. When I learnt the importance of this, it melted my heart. Attahiyat is actually a part of the conversation between Our Creator Allah SWT, and our beloved Prophet Muhammad SAW during his journey of Al Isra Wal Miraj. …

Why do we say Attahiyat?

Why do we read Attahiyat In Salah?

Why do we say Tashahhud?

The meaning of the tashahhud in english is “All the compliments are for Allah and all the prayers and all the good things (are for Allah). Peace be on you, O Prophet, and Allah’s mercy and blessings (are on you). I testify that none has the right to be worshipped but Allah and that Muhammad is His slave and Apostle.”

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