Asr
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Asr is the late afternoon Islamic prayer, one of the five obligatory daily prayers observed by Muslims.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Asr prayer | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic prayer
ⓘ
Salah ⓘ |
| adhanContent | standard Islamic call to prayer ⓘ |
| arabicName | العصر ⓘ |
| associatedSurahRecitation | various short surahs after al-Fatiha ⓘ |
| associatedTerm | Salat al-Asr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| combinationWithDhuhr | permitted in some circumstances according to some madhhabs ⓘ |
| congregationalRulingForMen | highly emphasized ⓘ |
| dailyPrayerOrder | third ⓘ |
| followsPrayer | Dhuhr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genderRuling | obligatory for adult men and women ⓘ |
| hasAdhan | yes ⓘ |
| hasIqamah | yes ⓘ |
| hasSunnahAfter | no emphasized sunnah after (majority view) ⓘ |
| hasSunnahBefore | no emphasized sunnah before (majority view) ⓘ |
| iqamahContent | standard Islamic commencement call ⓘ |
| isOneOf | Five daily prayers in Islam ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| legalStatusInFiqh | wajib ⓘ |
| meaningInArabic | afternoon ⓘ |
| minimumCongregation | two people ⓘ |
| missingPrayerRuling | must be made up (qada) ⓘ |
| obligationStatus | obligatory ⓘ |
| performedBy | Muslims NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performedFacing | Qibla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performedOn | each day ⓘ |
| pillarOfIslamRelation | part of the second pillar (establishing prayer) ⓘ |
| precedesPrayer | Maghrib ⓘ |
| prohibitedDelay | disliked to delay until sun is yellow ⓘ |
| qiblaDirection | Kaaba in Mecca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| quranicReference | Surah al-Baqarah 2:238 (guard strictly the prayers and the middle prayer) ⓘ |
| quranRecitation | Qur’an recited silently ⓘ |
| rakahCount | 4 ⓘ |
| rakahType | fard ⓘ |
| recitationStyle | silent ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| requiresCoveringAwrah | yes ⓘ |
| requiresIntention | yes ⓘ |
| requiresPurity | yes ⓘ |
| requiresWudu | yes ⓘ |
| sourceOfObligation |
Hadith
ⓘ
Qur’an NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spiritualPurpose |
discipline of time and worship
ⓘ
remembrance of Allah ⓘ |
| timeEndDefinition | sunset ⓘ |
| timeOfDay | late afternoon ⓘ |
| timeStartAlternativeDefinition | when an object’s shadow is twice its length plus its noon shadow (Hanafi view) ⓘ |
| timeStartDefinition | when an object’s shadow equals its length plus its noon shadow (majority view) ⓘ |
| travelRuling | not shortened but may be combined with Dhuhr in some schools ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Asr prayer