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The Sharia of Muhammad in the KORAN

Worship 2 - Direction of Prayer (qibla)


Sura al-Baqara 2:110 - Qibla (Prayer Direction)
Sura al-Baqara 2:110 - Zakat (Religious Taxes)

2:110 Be constant in prayer, and give alms; and what good ye have sent before for your souls, ye shall find it with God; surely God seeth that which ye do.


Sura al-Baqara 2:115 (Hanf+Malik+Shaf+Hanb) - Qibla (Prayer Direction)

2:115 To God [belongeth] the east and the west; therefore whithersoever ye turn your selves to pray, there is the face of God; for God is omnipresent and omniscient.


Sura al-Baqara 2:142 (Shaf) - Qibla (Prayer Direction)

2:142 The foolish men will say, what hath turned them from their Keblah, towards which they formerly [prayed]? Say, unto God [belongeth] the east and the west: He directeth whom he pleaseth into the right way.


Sura al-Baqara 2:144 (Malik+Shaf+Hanb) - Qibla (Prayer Direction)
Sura al-Baqara 2:144 (Shaf) - Hajj (Pilgrimage)

2:144 We have seen thee turn about thy face towards heaven [with uncertainty], but we will cause thee to turn thy self towards a Keblah that will please thee. Turn therefore thy face towards the holy temple [of Mecca]; and wherever ye be, turn your faces towards that [place]. They to whom the scripture hath been given, know this to be truth from their Lord. God is not regardless of that which ye do.

Sura al-Baqara 2:147 (Hanf) - Qibla (Prayer Direction)

2:147 Truth is from thy Lord, therefore thou shalt not doubt.

Sura al-Baqara 2:148 (Shaf) - Qibla (Prayer Direction)
Sura al-Baqara 2:148 (Shaf) - Hajj (Pilgrimage)

2:148 Every fact hath a certain tract [of heaven] to which they turn themselves [in prayer]; but for ye strive to run after good things: Wherever ye be, God will bring you all back [at the resurrection], for God is almighty.


Sura al-Baqara 2:149 - Qibla (Prayer Direction)

2:149 And from what place soever thou comest forth, turn thy face towards the holy temple; for this is truth from thy Lord; neither is God regardless of that which ye do.


Sura al-Baqara 2:150 (Malik) - Qibla (Prayer Direction)

2:150 From what place soever thou comest forth, turn thy face towards the holy temple; and wherever ye be, thitherward turn your faces, left men have matter of dispute against you; but as for those among them who are unjust doers, fear them not, but fear me, that I may accomplish my grace upon you, and that ye may be directed.


Sura al-Baqara 2:158 - Qibla (Prayer Direction)
Sura al-Baqara 2:158 (Hanf+Shaf+Hanb) - Hajj (Pilgrimage)

2:158 Moreover Safa and Merwah are [two] of the monuments of God: Whoever therefore goeth on pilgrimage to the temple [of Mecca] or visiteth it, it shall be no crime in him if he compass them both. And as for him who voluntarily performeth a good work; verily God is grateful and knowing.


Sura al-Baqara 2:177 - Qibla (Prayer Direction)
Sura al-Baqara 2:177 - Salat (Liturgical Prayers)
Sura al-Baqara 2:177 (Hanf+Hanb) - Zakat (Religious Taxes)
Sura al-Baqara 2:177 (Hanf+Hanb) - 'Uqud (Contracts)

2:177 It is not righteousness that ye turn your faces [in prayer] towards the east and the west, but righteousness is of him who believeth in God and the last day, and the angels, and the scriptures, and the prophets; who giveth money for [God's] sake unto his kindred, and unto orphans, and the needy, and the stranger, and those who ask, and for redemption of captives; who is constant at prayer, and giveth alms; and of those who perform their covenant, when they have covenanted, and who behave themselves patiently in adversity, and hardships, and in time of violence: These are they who are true, and these are they who fear [God].

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