Sunnahs 1–12 at a Glance

The Sunnahs of Prayer, Part 1: Opening and Standing

1. Raise hands at Tahrimah
2. Fingers naturally open
3. Follower's opening Takbir closely connected to Imam's
4. Men's hand placement below navel
5. Women's hand placement on chest without wrist-ring
6. Thana
7. Ta'awwudh for recitation
8. Tasmiyah at each rak'ah
9. Amin
10. Tahmid
11. Silent delivery of these formulas
12. Upright posture at Tahrimah