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*Hours of day are for illustration purposes only & according to a typical day in Madinah.

BEDTIME MIDNIGHT
Prepares for sleep. Wakes up after midnight.
Sleeps until midnight. Performs night prayers at home or in the mosque.
Sometimes he would go to the cemetery and pray for the deceased.
ISHA (NIGHT) PRAYERS
00:00 BEFORE END OF NIGHT
Goes to the mosque to lead prayers. 0 01:00
23:0
Rarely gives a talk after this prayer.

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02 Takes a short nap when a sixth of the night is left.

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Returns home to spend time with his family. :00

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Or visits Companions’ houses. AT DAWN
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03
0
:0
Wakes up.

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21

0
DINNER Uses his siwak (a natural toothbrush).
Expresses gratitude to God.

:00

04
Sometimes consists of only dates and water. Listens to the call to prayer.

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20

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Prepares for prayer.

0
Has quality time with those he was eating with.
After eating, he would praise his Lord abundantly.
FAJR (DAWN) PRAYERS

05:0
MAGH
19:00
RIB Enters the mosque.

0
Leads the prayer.
Converses with his congregation.
MAGHRIB (SUNSET) PRAYERS

06:00
18:00

Leads the Companions in prayer. AFTER SUNRISE

Prays two rak’ahs (units of prayer).
Goes home.
AFTER ASR Uses his siwak.

0
17:00

07:0
Greets his family.
Returns home.
Spends quality time with his entire family. BREAKFAST

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If there is food, he will eat.

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16:
00

If there’s none, he would say, “Then, I’m fasting.”

08
(PBUH)
ASR (AFTERNOON) PRAYERS
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OFFICIAL START OF THE DAY

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15

Leads prayers at the mosque. 9:

00:

0 Goes back to the mosque.

Prays two rak’ahs (units of prayer).
14:
00 00 Spends time teaching his Companions.
10:
Takes care of social and political affairs.
DHUHR (NOON) PRAYERS 13:00
11:00
12:00
Comes out to the mosque to lead the prayers. BEFORE NOON
Sometimes addresses the congregation after prayers.
DHUHR

Then goes out with his Companions to fulfill specific duties. Visits some of his relatives.
Walks through the Madinah market.
NAPTIME LUNCH Guests would visit him at home.

He takes a nap until close to Dhuhr (Noon) prayer. Food might be given as gifts.
He would eat communally, either with his family, Companions, or the needy.

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