Mysteries of Prayer - Masterclass

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What does it mean to be "present" during prayer? What is the significance of the various body movements in salah? What is the fundamental nature of witnessing God when we worship? Want to learn about the meanings of the Islamic ritual prayer?The Mysteries of Prayer Masterclass with Dr. Samir Mahmoud covers the various aspects and mysteries of the ritual prayer and how they relate to contemporary life.
Structured as a series of five sessions, the course looks at key terms and phrases including presence, the heart and their centrality in the ritual prayer. It covers the meaning of salat and the prayers of humans as well as the prayers of angels and creatures. Exploring the significance of intentions is followed by looking at the importance of purification of the body as well as the heart. The start of the ritual prayer is then understood through its movements, the role of the body, eye, hands and feet as well as the inner significance of these movements. The class then moves on to the
Date
Saturday 28 June 2025 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM (UTC+10)Location
Mizan Avenue
8 George Young St, Auburn NSW 2144