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How To Perform Sajdah-e-Tilawat

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Conditions
The same conditions regarding Tahaarat, Wudhu apply. Note: Sajda-e-Tilawat or sajdahs performed during Salah, is not allowed during sunrise, noon, and sunset.

How to Perform Sajda-e-Tilawat
1. Stand facing the Qiblah
2. Make intention for Sajda-e-Tilawat
3. Without raising your hands, go into Sajdah saying Allahu-Akbar
4. Read: Subhaana Rabbiyal A’ala 3 times
5. Rise with Allahu-Akbar
6. Go straight back into Sajdah and continue until 14 sajdahs are complete, then after the last sajdah, do salam as you would for Salaah.

You may also peform Sajdah-e-Tilawat sat down if necessary, however standing is most preferred.