Home›Devotional Practices›In Group›Islamic Devotional PracticesGroupIslamic Devotional PracticesDevotional practices belonging to Islam, including the Five Pillars, the five daily prayers Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha and their component acts such as Rak'a, Niyyah, Raf al-Yadayn and Sujud Sahwi, voluntary prayers such as Tahajjud, Tarawih, Witr, Qiyam al-Layl and Salatul Tasbih, Hajj and umrah rites such as Tawaf and Sai between Safa and Marwa, Sufi practices such as Dhikr and the veneration of saints' shrines, Shia practices such as the Mourning of Ashura, the heterodox Anatolian Cem ceremony of Alevism, Islamic calligraphic scripts such as Kufic, Naskh, Thuluth and Nastaliq, the Persian miniature painting tradition of the Persianate Islamic courts, and the modern Women's Mosque Movement. A practice such as Mehndi that the atlas's own live text names as shared across Islam and other South Asian traditions rather than Islam alone stays ungrouped instead of being placed here on a partial match.FactsIslamic Devotional PracticesSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonCultural OriginWell-attestedArabic / Islamic World 1Islamic Devotional PracticesFilter Results38 entriesOrigin Period Start YearAll-650 (1)500 (2)610 (12)634 (1)680 (1)700 (1)850 (1)900 (2)1100 (1)1400 (1)1500 (1)1970 (1)Unesco StatusAllInscribed on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity (2)Solitary or CommunalAllPerformed alone (8)Performed alone or together (8)Performed by a gathered group (10)Performed by an officiant for a recipient (1)TraditionAllAhmadiyya (1)Alevism (2)Ibadism (1)Shia (Twelver) (6)Sufism (5)Sunni (2)Zaidiyyah (1)Category of PracticeAllArtistic and literary (1)Devotional (5)Who Performs ItAllAll adherents of the tradition (19)Lay people (1)Trained or authorised specialists (7)Women only (1)Practice StatusAllLiving tradition, practised today (23)Scholarly StandingAllA standard analytic category in the study of religion (38)CadenceAllAnnual (3)As the occasion requires (4)Continuous: a standing discipline, not an event (1)Daily (9)Weekly (3)ObligationAllObligatory (11)Obligatory on those who meet its conditions (1)Optional and voluntary (2)Recommended and meritorious, not required (9)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 38AsrIslamic Devotional PracticesChaand RaatIslamic Devotional PracticesDhikr (remembrance of God)Islamic Devotional PracticesDhuhrIslamic Devotional PracticesFajrIslamic Devotional PracticesFriday prayerIslamic Devotional PracticesHifzIslamic Devotional PracticesIshaIslamic Devotional PracticesIstikharaIslamic Devotional PracticesIstisqaIslamic Devotional PracticesKhutbahIslamic Devotional PracticesKufic CalligraphyIslamic Devotional PracticesMaghribIslamic Devotional PracticesMourning of AshuraIslamic Devotional PracticesMut'ah of HajjIslamic Devotional PracticesNaskh CalligraphyIslamic Devotional PracticesNastaliq CalligraphyIslamic Devotional PracticesNiyyahIslamic Devotional PracticesPersian MiniatureIslamic Devotional PracticesPrayer compensationIslamic Devotional PracticesQiyamIslamic Devotional PracticesQiyam al-LaylIslamic Devotional PracticesRaf al-YadaynIslamic Devotional PracticesRak'aIslamic Devotional PracticesSai between Safa and MarwaIslamic Devotional PracticesSalatul TasbihIslamic Devotional PracticesSama (spiritual music and whirling)Islamic Devotional PracticesSitting in salahIslamic Devotional PracticesSujud SahwiIslamic Devotional PracticesTahajjudIslamic Devotional PracticesTarawihIslamic Devotional PracticesTawafIslamic Devotional PracticesThe Cem ceremonyIslamic Devotional PracticesThe Five PillarsIslamic Devotional PracticesThuluth CalligraphyIslamic Devotional PracticesVeneration of saints and their shrinesIslamic Devotional PracticesWitrIslamic Devotional PracticesWomen's Mosque MovementIslamic Devotional PracticesSources1. Wikipedia: Islamtier 2WikipediaWikipedia Islam, body text, Islamic Devotional Practices groupQuote, Wikipedia Islam, body text, Islamic Devotional Practices groupIslam originated in Mecca c. 610 CE, when Muslims believe that Muhammad received his first revelation through Gabriel.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.