qiyam
Sign in to savethumb|Qiyam at Kaohsiung Mosque in [[Taiwan.]]
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18 sectionsContents
- In the Quran
- Overview
- Types of prayers
- Sayings during qiyām
- Position of hands in qiyām
- Sunni view
- Hanafi
- Maliki
- Shafi'i
- Hanbali
- Salafi view
- Shia view
- Twelver Shia
- Zaydi Shia
- Ibadi view
- Straightening prayer rows
- See also
- References
thumb|Qiyam at Kaohsiung Mosque in [[Taiwan.]]
Qiyām (, "orthostasis/standing") is an integral part of the Islamic salah. The prayer begins in this standing position and some prayers only require the qiyām, such as Salat al-Janazah.