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Learn about Salah, one prayer at a time.
Explore the daily, Sunnah, voluntary, and special prayers that shape Muslim worship. Each guide focuses on one prayer and the questions people commonly ask about it.
Waqto Salat is a prayer utility, not a religious authority. Guides use reliable references and note when detailed rulings may differ.
Prayer library
Choose a prayer to learn about.
Istikhara is available now. The remaining guides are shown here so the library has a clear Salah-only structure as it grows.
Every published guide will focus on purpose, timing, method, common questions, and reliable references.
Five Daily Prayers
Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha: the obligatory prayers at the center of the Muslim day.
Sunnah Prayers
The emphasized and recommended prayers connected to the Prophetic practice.
Witr Prayer
The night prayer offered after Isha and before Fajr, commonly as the final prayer of the night.
Nafl Prayers
Voluntary prayers offered beyond the required prayers for additional worship and reward.
Duha Prayer
The voluntary forenoon prayer offered after sunrise and before Dhuhr.
Tahajjud
Voluntary night prayer and its relationship to the broader practice of Qiyam al-Layl.
Istikhara Prayer
How to seek Allah's guidance through two rak'ahs, du'a, consultation, effort, and trust.
Read the guideJanazah Prayer
The communal funeral prayer offered for a deceased Muslim.
Taraweeh
The Ramadan night prayer and its place within worship during the blessed month.
Eid Prayer
The special congregational prayer for Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha.
Eclipse Prayer
The prayer offered during a solar or lunar eclipse.