How To Pray Islamic Prayer?

Make intention in your heart for the prayer you are about to pray

Stand facing the Qiblah

Raise both hands and say Allahu Akbar

Place the right hand over the left hand on the chest or upper body

Recite the opening supplication if you know it

Recite Surah Al-Fatihah

Recite another short Surah or verses from the Quran in the first two rakahs

Bow into ruku and say Subhana Rabbiyal Adheem three times

Stand up from ruku and say Sami Allahu liman hamidah, then Rabbana lakal hamd

Prostrate into sujood and say Subhana Rabbiyal A’la three times

Sit briefly between the two prostrations

Prostrate a second time and say Subhana Rabbiyal A’la three times

Complete the same steps for the remaining rakahs

Sit for the final tashahhud

Recite the tashahhud

Send blessings upon the Prophet if known

Make personal supplication if desired

Turn the head right and say Assalamu alaikum wa rahmatullah

Turn the head left and say Assalamu alaikum wa rahmatullah

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