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'''Essentials of prayer''' or '''arkān al-ṣalāt''' (Arabic: {{ia|أرْکان الصَلاة}}) refers to a number of obligatory constituents of the [[prayer]] the intentional or unintentional skipping or overdoing of which invalidates the prayer. The majority of [[Shiite]] [[fuqaha]] (jurisprudents) consider the essentials or "arkan" of the prayer to consist in intention (niyya), [[takbirat al-ihram]], standing (while reciting the [[takbir]] and standing before [[ruku']]), ruku', and the two [[sajdas]]. | '''Essentials of prayer''' or '''arkān al-ṣalāt''' (Arabic: {{ia|أرْکان الصَلاة}}) refers to a number of obligatory constituents of the [[prayer]] the intentional or unintentional skipping or overdoing of which invalidates the prayer. The majority of [[Shiite]] [[fuqaha]] (jurisprudents) consider the essentials or "arkan" of the prayer to consist in intention (niyya), [[takbirat al-ihram]], standing (while reciting the [[takbir]] and standing before [[ruku']]), ruku', and the two [[sajdas]]. | ||
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According to the majority of scholars, essentials of prayer consist in: intention, takbirat al-ihram (saying "Allahu Akbar"), standing (while reciting takbir and standing before the ruku'), ruku', and the two sajdas.<ref>Ḥillī, ''Mukhtalaf al-Shīʿa'', vol. 2, p. 139-140.</ref> | According to the majority of scholars, essentials of prayer consist in: [[Niyya|intention]], takbirat al-ihram (saying "Allahu Akbar"), standing (while reciting takbir and standing before the ruku'), ruku', and the two [[Sujud|sajdas]].<ref>Ḥillī, ''Mukhtalaf al-Shīʿa'', vol. 2, p. 139-140.</ref> | ||
The standing (qiyam) in the prayer is of 4 types, two of which are essentials, while the other two are non-essential obligations. Standing while reciting takbirat al-ihram and the one before ruku' are essential to the prayer.<ref>Yazdī, ''al-ʿUrwa al-wuthqā'', vol. 2, p. 473.</ref> | The standing (qiyam) in the prayer is of 4 types, two of which are essentials, while the other two are non-essential obligations. Standing while reciting takbirat al-ihram and the one before ruku' are essential to the prayer.<ref>Yazdī, ''al-ʿUrwa al-wuthqā'', vol. 2, p. 473.</ref> | ||