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praying in the morning and at night, and some are recorded in the
Bible as having prayed at midday.10’ But Prophet Muhammad
guided by Divine Inspiration, established prayer five times a
day.110 Prophet Muhammad ss, when telling how prayer was
prescribed for his followers said, "I asked Allah and He said,
'These are five prayers and they are equal to fifty [in reward] and
what has been said will not be changed.'"111
Prayer is the soul of all religions, and it has always formed an
essential part of Al-Islam. It is the symbol of humble reverence
before The Creator of the heavens, the earth and everything above
and below. Where there is no prayer there can be no purification
of the soul. It is the remedy for the ills which beset the heart, and
which corrupt the mind and soul. It is the light which dispels the
darkness of evil and sin.

Throughout Biblical history all of Allah's Prophets instituted the
practice of offering prayers among their followers. In the Old
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