This is a sub-article of Sunnah salat and Ramadan.
Tarawih
Tarawih prayer at the Great Mosque of Kairouan, Tunisia
Official name
صَلَاةُ التَّرَاوِيح (ṣalāt at-tarāwīḥ; literally, 'prayer of the Tarāwīḥ')
Also called
Taraweeh
Observed by
Sunnis
Type
Sunnah Muwakkadah prayer according to Sunni Muslims
Significance
A Sunnah prayer that Sunni Muslims say was done by Muhammad
Begins
After Isha prayer
Ends
20 rakahs take approximately 45 mins if it is surah tarawih(In this the surah from 30th chapter of the quran is recited in repetition for 30 cycles of taraweeh) and a bit more than 1 hour if it is khatam taraweeh(In this whole quran is recited within 30 cycles of taraweeh)
Date
changes every year (as with ramadan cycle)
Frequency
Every night in Ramadan
Related to
Ramadan
Tarawih prayer at Taipei Grand Mosque, Taiwan
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