And then the prayer begins by pronouncing "Takberatul-Ihram": "Allah Akbar" اللَّهِ أَكْبَرُ God is the Greatest .

Then he lowers his arm and places the right hand over the left hand, right above the navel. (This position of the hands is in accordance with one school of law. Other positions are preferred by other schools. However, these are minor differences and do not affect the validity of the prayer. In fact, all such differences are considered as conveniences and facilities rather than hindrances and restriction.) This the waquf position (standing position).

Act 2. He then says in a low voice the following: "Du’a Thana" (Praise supplication):