Rain prayer
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The Rain prayer (Arabic: صلاة الاستسقاء; ṣalāt al-istisqa, "rain request prayer") is a sunnah salah (Islamic prayer) for requesting and seeking rain water from God.[1]
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Official name | صلاة الاستسقاء |
Also called | Drought prayer |
Observed by | Muslims |
Type | Islamic |
Significance | A Muslim prayer offered to God seeking rain water. |
Observances | Sunnah prayers |
Begins | Duha |
Ends | Zenith - Noon |
Frequency | Occasionally |
Related to | Salah, Nafl prayer, Five Pillars of Islam |
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