Dhuhr
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Dhuhr is the midday Islamic prayer, one of the five obligatory daily prayers performed after the sun passes its zenith.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dhuhr prayer | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Daily prayer in Islam
ⓘ
Islamic prayer ⓘ Obligatory prayer ⓘ Salah ⓘ |
| arabicName | صلاة الظهر ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Midday ⓘ |
| canBeShortenedForTravelers | yes ⓘ |
| congregationalLocation | Mosque ⓘ |
| dailySequence | Fajr–Dhuhr–Asr–Maghrib–Isha ⓘ |
| exemptionsApplyTo |
Children
ⓘ
Menstruating women ⓘ Those without mental capacity ⓘ |
| hasAdhan | yes ⓘ |
| hasIqamah | yes ⓘ |
| includes |
Bowing (ruku)
ⓘ
Prostration (sujud) ⓘ Sitting (tashahhud) ⓘ Standing (qiyam) ⓘ |
| legalStatus | Fard (obligatory) ⓘ |
| mayBeCombinedWith | Asr in travel or specific circumstances (in some schools) ⓘ |
| meaningInArabic | noon prayer ⓘ |
| numberOfDailyPrayersGroup | five daily prayers ⓘ |
| obligationBasis | Consensus of Muslim scholars (ijma‘) ⓘ |
| obligatoryFor |
Adult Muslims
ⓘ
Non-traveling Muslims in normal circumstances ⓘ Sane Muslims ⓘ |
| obligatoryOnWomen | yes ⓘ |
| performedAfter |
Fajr
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sun passes its zenith ⓘ |
| performedBefore | Asr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performedFacing | Qibla ⓘ |
| performedIndividuallyOrInCongregation | both ⓘ |
| positionInFiveDailyPrayers | second prayer ⓘ |
| prayerType | Silent prayer in congregation ⓘ |
| rakahCount | 4 ⓘ |
| recitationStyle | Qur’an recited quietly in congregation ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Islam ⓘ |
| requires |
Correct time entry
ⓘ
Covering of awrah ⓘ Intention (niyyah) ⓘ Ritual purity (wudu or ghusl) ⓘ |
| scripturalSource |
Hadith
ⓘ
Qur’an NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortenedRakahCountForTravelers | 2 ⓘ |
| timeBegins | When the sun passes the meridian ⓘ |
| timeEnds | When an object's shadow equals its length plus its noon shadow (in most schools) ⓘ |
| transliteration | Ṣalāt al-Ẓuhr ⓘ |
| typicalSunnahAfter | 2 rakahs of Sunnah (in many schools) ⓘ |
| typicalSunnahBefore | 2 or 4 rakahs of Sunnah (depending on school) ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Dhuhr prayer