LessonsConditions of Prayer: Purity, Covering, Intention and QiblahQuiz

وَسَتْرَ عَوْرَتِهِ
Translation: And the worshipper must cover the awrah.

Covering the awrah is a condition of valid prayer. It means covering the legally required body areas, not merely wearing some clothing.

The historical text discusses males, free women, and female slaves separately; their respective boundaries should not be conflated.

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Covering the Awrah as a Prayer Condition

Conditions of Prayer: Purity, Covering, Intention and Qiblah

وَسَتْرَ عَوْرَتِهِ
Translation: And the worshipper must cover the awrah.

Covering the awrah is a condition of valid prayer. It means covering the legally required body areas, not merely wearing some clothing.

The historical text discusses males, free women, and female slaves separately; their respective boundaries should not be conflated.