1) For which three prayers are four rak’ahs (units) performed?

1. Dhuhr (the noon prayer), Maghrib (the sunset prayer) and Isha (the night prayer).
2. Fajar (the morning prayer), Asr (the afternoon prayer) and Maghrib (the sunset prayer)
3. Dhuhr (the noon prayer), Asr (the afternoon prayer) and Isha (the night prayer).
4. Fajar (the morning prayer), Asr (the afternoon prayer) and Isha (the night prayer).

2) When performing ruku (bowing):

1. the head should not hang down
2. the hands should be placed firmly on the knees
3. the head should not be raised
4. All of the above

3) Which of the following acts is done in between the prostrations?

1. Reciting any verse from the Quran.
2. Stretching ones arms to relax the muscles.
3. Saying Salam (giving the salutation of peace) to the one praying beside you.
4. Saying ‘Rabbigh-firlee’ (My Lord forgive me) twice.

4) When reciting the takbeer one’s hands are raised to the level:

1. of the top of his head.
2. of his shoulders.
3. of his navel.
4. It is not to be raised at all.

5) The takbeer is recited:

1. before going down into sajdah (prostration).
2. before starting the prayer.
3. before going down into ruku (bowing).
4. All of the above.

6) During ruku (bowing) we say three times:

1. Subhana Rabbi yal 'Azeem.
2. Subhan Allah.
3. Allahu Akbar.
4. Subhana Rabbi yal A'la.

7) In a prayer comprising of four rak’ah (units) the tashahud is performed a total of:

1. three times.
2. four times.
3. two times.
4. None of the above.