On entering the mosque
Tahiyyat al-Masjid
Greet the mosque with prayer.
Offer two rak‘ahs before sitting when entering the mosque. If the congregational prayer has begun, join it. Questions about prohibited times or the khutbah depend on your school.
Tahiyyat al-Masjid· On entering the mosque · 23 steps
Offer two rak‘ahs before sitting when entering the mosque. If the congregational prayer has begun, join it. Questions about prohibited times or the khutbah depend on your school.
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Step 1 of 23 · Rak‘ah 1
Intention
StandingMake your intention in your heart for the prayer you are about to offer. With wudu, face the qiblah in a clean place, with the required parts of the body covered. A spoken formula is not required.
Read the source ↗Have wudu (ritual washing), clean clothing and a clean place. Cover the required parts of the body, check the prayer time, and face the qiblah (towards the Ka'bah in Makkah).