What does Ar-Rak'a mean?

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Discover the meaning of the term Ar-Rak'a (ركعة) in Islamic vocabulary.

Updated on 11 April 2026 at 1:05 AM

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Definition Ar-Rak'a

The unit of prayer; it includes standing, bowing and prostration.

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