Through prayer, you can form a divine spiritual link with Allah, purify your sins, encourage self-reflection, grow spiritually, and make yourself worthy of Allah’s forgiveness.
Although missing these prayers should be avoided at all costs, if you forget or sleep through Asr, you’re permitted to make it up as soon as you remember to do it. [3] X Research source
If you’re physically disabled, keep in mind that each rakat is generally requires movement that includes kneeling, prostrating, and standing back up. If you can’t perform these actions, sitting or lying down to pray is permitted. [5] X Research source
Keep in mind that it’s considered a sin to rush through your prayers in Islam. Take your time when praying Asr.
“I intend to pray 4 rakat for Asr today. ”
“Subhanaka Allahumma wa bihamdika wa tabarakasmuka, wa ta’ala jadduka wa la ilaha ghairuk” Meaning: “Glorious You are O Allah, and with Your praise, and blessed is Your Name, and exalted is Your majesty, and none has the right to be worshipped but You. ”
“Bismillaahir Rahmaanir Raheem Alhamdu lillaahi Rabbil ‘aalameen Ar-Rahmaanir-Raheem Maaliki Yawmid-Deen Iyyaaka na’budu wa lyyaaka nasta’een Ihdinas-Siraatal-Mustaqeem Siraatal-lazeena an’amta ‘alaihim ghayril-maghdoobi ‘alaihim wa lad-daaalleen” Meaning: “With the name of Allah, the All-Merciful, the Very-Merciful. Praise belongs to Allah, the Lord of all the worlds, the All-Merciful, the Very Merciful. the Master of the Day of Requital. You alone do we worship, and from You alone do we seek help. Take us on the straight path, the path of those on whom You have bestowed Your Grace, not of those who have incurred Your wrath, nor of those who have gone astray. ”
“Bismillah hir Rahman nir Rahim Qul Huwallahu ahad. Allahussamad. Lam yalid wa lam yu-lad. Wa lam yakun lahu kufuwan ahad. ” Meaning: “In the name of Allah, the most Gracious, the most Merciful. Say, He is Allah, the One. Allah is Eternal and Absolute. He begets not, nor was He begotten. And there is none co-equal unto Him. ”
“Subhaana rabbiyal ‘atheem” Meaning: “Glory be to my Lord, the Supreme. ”
“Subhaana rabbiyal ‘alaa. ” Meaning: “Glory be to my Lord Most High. ”
“Rabbighfirlee” Meaning: “O Allah, forgive me. ”
“Subhaana rabbiyal ‘alaa. ” Meaning: “Glory be to my Lord Most High. ”
“At-tahiy-yatu lil-lahi was-salawatu wat-taiyibatu . Assalamu ‘Alaika aiyuhan-Nabiyu wa-rahmatul-lahi wa-barakatuhu. Assalamu alai-na wa-‘ala i-ba-dil-lahis-sali-hin. Ash-hadu al-la ilaha il-lal-lahu wa ash-hadu an-na Muhammadan ‘abdu hu wa Rasuluh. ” Meaning: “All the compliments are for Allah and all the prayers and all the good things (are for Allah). Peace be on you, O Prophet, and Allah’s mercy and blessings (are on you). And peace be on us and on the good (pious) worshipers of Allah. I testify that none has the right to be worshipped but Allah and that Muhammad is His slave and Apostle. ”
“At-tahiy-yatu lil-lahi was-salawatu wat-taiyibatu . Assalamu ‘Alaika aiyuhan-Nabiyu wa-rahmatul-lahi wa-barakatuhu. Assalamu alai-na wa-‘ala i-ba-dil-lahis-sali-hin. Ash-hadu al-la ilaha il-lal-lahu wa ash-hadu an-na Muhammadan ‘abdu hu wa Rasuluh. ” Meaning: “All the compliments are for Allah and all the prayers and all the good things (are for Allah). Peace be on you, O Prophet, and Allah’s mercy and blessings (are on you). And peace be on us and on the good (pious) worshipers of Allah. I testify that none has the right to be worshipped but Allah and that Muhammad is His slave and Apostle. ”
