Salat al Jumah (Friday Prayer): Four rakat sunnah, Friday Prayer led by the Imam in the Mosque is only two rakat fard, total 6 rakats
How to perform the four rakats sunnah part of the Salat Al Jumah
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1. Rakat
- First make the Niyyah (intention) by reciting "I intend to perform The Four Rakats Sunnah Part Of The Salat Al Jumah"
- You say takbir "Allahu Akbar" This starts the prayer.
- Begin reciting "Subhanaka"
- After you say: "Audhu billahi min-ash-shayta -nir-rajeem Bismillah-ir-Rahman-ir-raheem"
- Reciting Surah Al-Fatiha
- Another portion (Surah) of the Qur'an.
- Go into Ruku (the bowing position) and You say "Subahaana Rabbiyal Azeem"
- Stand up straight when you says "Sami Allahu liman Hamidah", and say "Rabbana lakal Hamd" in a low voice.
- Go into the 1st Sajdah and You say "Subahaana Rabbiyal Aa'la"
- Now sit-up from the first Sajdah in jalsa position (Sitting position between the two Sajdahs)
- Now go into the 2nd Sajdah and You say "Subahaana Rabbiyal Aa'la"
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2. Rakat
- Rise up to proceed to the next raka'at,
- You say "Bismillah-ir-Rahman-ir-raheem"
- Reciting Surah Al-Fatiha
- Another portion (Surah) of the Qur'an.
- Go into Ruku (the bowing position) and You say "Subahaana Rabbiyal Azeem"
- Stand up straight when you says "Sami Allahu liman Hamidah", and say "Rabbana lakal Hamd" in a low voice.
- Go into the 1st Sajdah and You say "Subahaana Rabbiyal Aa'la"
- Now sit-up from the first Sajdah in jalsa position (Sitting position between the two Sajdahs)
- Now go into the 2nd Sajdah and You say "Subahaana Rabbiyal Aa'la"
- After this, you sit for Tashshahud: You recite just At-tahiyyat
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3. Rakat
- Rise up to proceed to the next raka'at,
- You say "Bismillah-ir-Rahman-ir-raheem"
- Reciting Surah Al-Fatiha
- Another portion (Surah) of the Qur'an.
- Go into Ruku (the bowing position) and You say "Subahaana Rabbiyal Azeem"
- Stand up straight when you says "Sami Allahu liman Hamidah", and say "Rabbana lakal Hamd" in a low voice.
- Go into the 1st Sajdah and You say "Subahaana Rabbiyal Aa'la"
- Now sit-up from the first Sajdah in jalsa position (Sitting position between the two Sajdahs)
- Now go into the 2nd Sajdah and You say "Subahaana Rabbiyal Aa'la"
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4. Rakat
- Rise up to proceed to the next raka'at,
- You say "Bismillah-ir-Rahman-ir-raheem"
- Reciting Surah Al-Fatiha
- Another portion (Surah) of the Qur'an.
- Go into Ruku (the bowing position) and You say "Subahaana Rabbiyal Azeem"
- Stand up straight when you says "Sami Allahu liman Hamidah", and say "Rabbana lakal Hamd" in a low voice.
- Go into the 1st Sajdah and You say "Subahaana Rabbiyal Aa'la"
- Now sit-up from the first Sajdah in jalsa position (Sitting position between the two Sajdahs)
- Now go into the 2nd Sajdah and You say "Subahaana Rabbiyal Aa'la"
- After this, you sit for the complete Tashshahud: You recite At-tahiyyat, Allah-umma salli, Allah-umma Barik and Rabbana.
- Turning to your face to the right first and saying "Assalamu alaikum wa Rahmatullah" and then to his left and doing the same
How to perform the two rakats fard part of the Salat Al Jumah
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1. Rakat
- First make the Niyyah (intention) by reciting "I intend to perform The Two Rakats Fard Part Of The Salat Al Jumah"
- You say takbir "Allahu Akbar" This starts the prayer.
- Reciting silently "Subhanaka"
- Listen to the recitation of the Holy Quran. The Imam will recite Surah Al Fatiha (the first Surah of the Quran) and then another Surah
- Go into Ruku (the bowing position)
- Go into Sujud (prostration). You will do two prostrations
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2. Rakat
- The Imam will first recite from the Holy Quran first Surah Al Fatiha and another Surah.
- Go into Ruku (the bowing position)
- Go into Sujud (prostration). You will do two prostrations
- After this, you sit for the complete Tashshahud: You recite At-tahiyyat, Allah-umma salli, Allah-umma Barik and Rabbana.
- By turning to your face to the right first and saying "Assalamu alaikum wa Rahmatullah" and then to his left and doing the same