Tashahhud

Tashahhud is a part of the Muslim prayer (Salah) performed while sitting on the heels after completing a cycle of prayer movements. It involves sitting calmly and reciting specific phrases that acknowledge God's oneness and the prophecy of Muhammad. During Tashahhud, worshippers also send blessings on the Prophet Muhammad. It serves as a moment of reflection, gratitude, and connection with God, emphasizing humility and devotion. There are specific words and gestures associated with it, making it an important and sacred component of the prayer routine.