SALAH GUIDE · LEARN THE DAILY PRAYER
Come to prayer.
Grow in understanding.
Salah Guide helps beginners learn how to pray salah, prepare with wudu, understand the Arabic recitations and practice each movement. Begin at your own pace.
Learn salah, from preparation to practice
Follow these lessons in order, or open the complete prayer sequence when you are ready.
- Prepare for prayer →
Check purification, clothing, prayer time, intention and qiblah.
- Perform wudu →
Learn what to wash and wipe, and what is required in the Hanafi reference.
- Understand units and timing →
A rak‘ah is one unit. See the five prayers and learn how to pray Fajr.
- Learn essential recitations →
Study Arabic words with transliteration and English meaning.
- Follow salah step by step →
Read the complete sequence, from the opening takbir to the closing salam.
- Practice in the Prayer Studio →
Rehearse outside prayer with illustrations and your school’s sequence.
YOUR NEXT STEP
A place for every beginning.
New to prayer?
Start with what Salah is, what you need, and how to prepare. Build your confidence one step at a time.
Learn the Essentials →02 / DEEPENThere’s more to discover.
Go beyond the basics. Explore purification, prayer structure, congregation and everyday situations.
Explore the Detailed Guide →
THE PRAYER STUDIO
Learn the movement.
Understand the meaning.
A guided space to practice the five daily prayers and Witr, with illustrations, Arabic, transliteration and English meaning together.
- Move through the prayer at your own pace
- Choose your prayer and school
- Return to any step whenever you need
SEE THE WHOLE PRAYER
Before. During. After.
Understand how every part belongs together.
THE HEART OF SALAH
More than movements.
Make every moment matter.
Explore the meanings of the words, the inner dimensions of each posture, ways to grow in khushūʿ, and a gentle path into night prayer.
Explore the Heart of Salah →FOUR SCHOOLS. SHARED FOUNDATIONS.
Understand the differences.
See what connects us.
Explore established Sunni approaches to prayer with side-by-side explanations and sources.
Compare the Schools →MAKE ROOM IN YOUR DAY
Find your next prayer.
Calculate local prayer times and choose the settings used by your community.
Find Prayer Times →A REFERENCE TO RETURN TO
Keep learning, with care.
Find guidance for everyday questions, follow the references, and explore the guidance of the different schools.