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Life as a Submitter.

Learn the core rites of Submission, how to observe them, and their Quranic foundations.

The 4 Core Rites
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1449 AH
8 Jumada I 1449
113 days to Ramadan

01Interactive Religious Utilities

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Full Salat Guide
Scriptural Mandate · Sura 4, Verse 103The Contact Prayers (Salat)

“Once you complete your Contact Prayer (Salat), you shall remember GOD while standing, sitting, or lying down. Once the war is over, you shall observe the Contact Prayers (Salat); the Contact Prayers (Salat) are decreed for the believers at specific times.”

02The Four Core Rites

Salat · Zakat · Siyam · Hajj
Pillar 01 · Salat5 Times Daily
الصَّلَاةُ

Contact Prayers

Learn the five daily prayers, their times, ablution, units, movements, and recitation structure.

  • 5 astronomical times daily (Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha)
  • Ablution (Wudu) prescribed in 5:6 before prayer
  • Facing the Sacred Mosque (Masjid Al-Haram)
Scripture:4:10311:11417:7824:58
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Pillar 02 · Obligatory Charity2.5% On Day of Harvest/Receipt
الزَّكَاةُ

Zakat

Understand the obligatory charity, the 2.5% rate, Quranic recipients, timing, and purpose.

  • Paid on the day income is received (6:141)
  • 2.5% rate instituted through Abraham and confirmed in scripture
  • Distributed to parents, relatives, orphans, and the poor
Scripture:2:2152:2676:14130:38
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Pillar 03 · Sawm9th Lunar Month · Dawn to Sunset
الصِّيَامُ

Ramadan & Fasting

Review the fasting passage, dawn-to-sunset timing, exemptions, substitute days, and Ramadan schedule tools.

  • Abstaining from food, drink, and sexual relations dawn to sunset
  • The Quran was revealed in Ramadan (2:185)
  • Exemptions for illness and travel with substitution days
Scripture:2:1832:1842:1852:187
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Pillar 04 · PilgrimageOnce in Lifetime (4 Sacred Months)
الحَجُّ

Hajj

See the Quranic foundation of pilgrimage: Abrahamic origin, sacred rites, conduct, and purpose.

  • Four Sacred Months: Zul-Hijjah, Muharram, Safar, and Rabiʻ I
  • Obligatory once in a lifetime for those who can afford it
  • Purely Abrahamic rites of devotion and commemoration
Scripture:2:1582:1962:1973:9722:27
The Abrahamic Foundation
Quran 22:78 · Sura Al-Hajj
مِّلَّةَ أَبِيكُمْ إِبْرَٰهِيمَ ۚ هُوَ سَمَّىٰكُمُ ٱلْمُسْلِمِينَ مِن قَبْلُ وَفِى هَـٰذَا لِيَكُونَ ٱلرَّسُولُ شَهِيدًا عَلَيْكُمْ وَتَكُونُوا۟ شُهَدَآءَ عَلَى ٱلنَّاسِ ۚ فَأَقِيمُوا۟ ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ وَءَاتُوا۟ ٱلزَّكَوٰةَ وَٱعْتَصِمُوا۟ بِٱللَّهِ هُوَ مَوْلَىٰكُمْ ۖ فَنِعْمَ ٱلْمَوْلَىٰ وَنِعْمَ ٱلنَّصِيرُ

“...the religion of your father Abraham; he is the one who named you ‘Submitters’ originally. Thus, the messenger shall serve as a witness among you, and you shall serve as witnesses among the people. Therefore, you shall observe the Contact Prayers (Salat) and give the obligatory charity (Zakat), and hold fast to GOD; He is your Lord, the best Lord and the best Supporter.”

Start Your Daily Practice

Begin with the five daily Contact Prayers, step-by-step ablution instructions, and Quranic recitations.