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Abu Dharr reported that Prophet Muhammad jg said, "In the
morning charity is due from every bone in the body of everyone of
you. Every utterance of Allah's Glorification (Glory to Allah, The
Most High) is an act of charity. Every utterance of praise of Allah
(The Praise is for Allah) is an act of charity. Every utterance of
profession of His Oneness (There is no god except Allah) is an act
of charity. Every utterance of profession of His Greatness (Allah is
the Greatest) is an act of charity. Enjoining good is an act of chari-
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ty; and two rak'ahs in prayer which one prays in the forenoon will
suffice."27’
The prayer said at this time is called Duha (Forenoon). Duha is
the time when the sun is high above the horizon. The Duha prayer
usually consists of between two and eight rak’ahs. It is reported
that Mu'adha asked Aishah how many rak'ahs in prayer Prophet
Muhammad performed at forenoon, and that she replied, "Four