PRAYER (SALAAH)

 

Prayer according to language is prayer while according to syara’ the ritual of worship that begins with takbirotul ihrom which ends with prayer.

Prayers compulsory 5 time obligatory for every Muslin who is aqil, baliqh or mukallaf. Allah oblige this prayer not because Allah dzolim or oppress his servants like firaun who told his people to worship him. this is the opposite, because in prayer there are benefits that are very awesome, both spiritually and physically.

The following are the benefits of prayer:

1. Form of devotion to the Almighty

One form of devotion to the Almighty by establishing prayer. With our entry into Islam, you have made an agreement with the Almighty to carry out all his orders. One of the real commands by praying

2. Keep away from bad

The benefits of prayer were able to keep you from bad deeds. The existence of close ties in your heart with the Almighty gives confidence, that all your activities are always seen by Him. For that, when you want to sin, you will think again. This undo yourself to sin.

3. The most Ijabah time when praying

The time that angels like most and look forward to is at dawn. So at that time the angels came down to earth to witness the prayers of the believers' (Surah Al-Isra: 78). Even when you ask and ask for prayer, the angels also help pray for it to be granted by Allah Subhannahu wata’ala.

4. Add enthusiasm

The benefits of prayer 5 times are able to pump your spirits in doing activities. You have to wake up in the morning, then perform the ablution, then pray. There is its own energy when you successfully perform prayers in a solemn and tuma’ninah state. You will be kept away from feeling sleepy and lazy. So that your day is more fun and happy.

5. Prayer is able to see the nature of others

Do you want to know the nature of your own friends? Look for the truth about the prayer! Look at how he treats prayers for his Lord. When he prayed calmly, not gratuitous. Then bow in parallel position, then sit interspersed with prayer. After finishing the prayers are still added to the dhikr and so on. Do you still think that he is not a good person? With his God who is not intangible, he respects. Especially with the tangible?

6. Prayer determines one's hypocrisy

It is very difficult to determine whether the person is a hypocrite or not. But with the benefits of prayer you can know that. If someone prays for his Lord sincerely and hopes for Allah's blessing, surely all his practices are full of sincerity.

7. Liked by many people

Performing prayers and guarding them is a very difficult activity. Therefore, there are many features. One of them he became a person who is much liked by others. Because with God alone, he loved very much, never once turned and left. Especially with fellow people of course he likes to help, so many people who love his existence.

8. Looks more radiant

The benefits of prayer 5 times for people who always do it, then his face looks radiant. Because almost every time he washed his face at least 5 times a day. Also because of submission and obedience to the Almighty, make yourself look more soothing.