The Description of Salah (The Prayer) by Sheikh Salih al-Uthaimeen

The Description of Salah (The Prayer) by Sheikh Salih al-Uthaimeen

On the way to the journey of the essence and the practice of the pillar in "The Description of Salah (The Prayer)" by Sheikh Salih al-Uthaimeen, readers will be able to delve into the heart of Islam. The Sheikh of the Uthmian school of thought, Salih al-Uthaimeen, through his meticulous approach and spiritual insight, guides both the beginners and the experienced ones in Salah, explaining the various aspects of this ritual, its significance, methodology and the inner dimensions of it. This thorough guide is a gold mine for those who want to acquire more detailed and practical knowledge on the basic principles of this important act of worship in Islam. The Significance of Salah Sheikh Salih al-Uthaimeen describes the deep meaning of Salah in the life of a Muslim. From its status as a direct connection with the Divine to its function as a spiritual landmark in the daily life, the writer reveals the different aspects of the Salah that the believer experience and hence, the transformation that results from it. The Methodology of Salah Throughout this text, readers are guided through the elaborate steps and parts of Salah, from the beginning of the prayer with the Takbir to the end with the salutations. His strict guidance to the postures, recitations, and supplications makes Salih al-Uthaimeen's principles clear in the meaning of Salah, which in turn allows the readers to perform this sacred act with the utmost respect and flawlessness. Common Mistakes and Corrections This chapter discusses the usual mistakes and wrong notions that may occur during the Salah performance that are highlighted by Sheikh Salih al-Uthaimeen. Through his loving but strict guidance, he provides corrections and clarifications, so that readers are not trapped by the ruts and they can maintain the good moral standards of their prayer.