A Year of Worship

سنة العبادة

A trail through the Muslim's year of worship: the five prayers, Friday, Ramadan, the two eids, hajj and umrah.

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7steps · 30min · newcomer · student

  1. The five prayers

    The pillar: five prayers across day and night.

    Salah (the prescribed prayer) · Wudu (ablution) · The call to prayer (adhan)

  2. Friday

    Sermon and congregational prayer each week.

    Friday congregational prayer · The sermon (khutba)

  3. Ramadan

    The month of fasting, Qur'an and night prayer.

    Fasting in Ramadan · Suhur (pre-dawn meal) · Taraweeh night prayers · Qiyam al-Layl (night vigil)

  4. Laylat al-Qadr

    A night better than a thousand months.

    Laylat al-Qadr vigil · I'tikaf (retreat)

  5. The two eids

    Fitr and Adha: prayer, alms and joy.

    Eid al-Fitr · Eid al-Adha · Zakat al-Fitr

  6. Hajj

    The fifth pillar for whoever can make the way.

    Hajj (the pilgrimage to Mecca) · Tawaf (circling the Kaaba) · Sa'i (walking between Safa and Marwa) · Udhiyya (Eid sacrifice)

  7. Umrah

    The lesser pilgrimage at any time.

    Umrah

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Overview

A path through the Muslim's worship over the year: the five prayers, Friday, Ramadan and its night prayers and its night, the two festivals, and the hajj and umrah.

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islam.museum contributors. “A Year of Worship”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/exhibits/path-year-of-worship/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.

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