Road to Jannah: Quick Sunnah Refresh

Waking up

Wiping the face with hands

supplication of waking up

Siwaak

Sniff water

Wash both hands three times

Washroom

Enter with left foot

Supplication of entering restroom

Supplication of existing restroom

Wudo (Ablution)

Tasmiyah (Beginning with Bismillah)

Wash both hands three times

Rinse the mouth and sniff water with the same handful

Siwak

Running fingers through a thick beard when washing the face

Wipe the head from forehead to nape and back to front again

Run water through fingers and toes

Begin with right hand and foot

Washing the face, arms and feet three times

Pronounce the shahadah

Perform Wudo at home

Rub water over body parts with the hand

Two Rak’ah after completing wudo

Siwaak

Before every prayer

Upon entering the house

When reciting the Quran

When smell of mouth changes

Dressing & Undressing

When putting on shoes/clothes, start from right

When taking off shoes/clothes, start from left

Supplication for putting on clothes

Entering & Leaving house

Remember Allah when entering

Supplication when entering

Tasleem: Say Salam to everyone upon entering

Supplication upon leaving the house

Going to the masjid

Go early for salah

Supplicate when entering the masjid

Walk with dignity, calmness and avoid excessive looking

Walk to the masjid

Enter the masjid with the right foot

Pray Tahiyaatul Masjid upon entering

Proceed to first row (without distrubing others)

Supplicate when leaving the masjid

Leave with the left foot

Adhaan (Call to prayer)

Repeat what the Mu’adhzin is saying, except for ‘come to prayer/success’

After adhaan, send salah on Prophet (Peace be upon him) and make dua for him

Make dua for yourself

Praying

Pray towards a sutrah. (Set something in front and pray towards it)

Rawaatib Prayers (sunnah prayers along with obligatory salah)

Perform Voluntary and Sunnah prayers at home

Duha Prayer (2-8 Rakah after sun rises and before dhur time)

Salatul Ta’hajjut (maximum of 11 or 13 Rakah, including Witr)

Begin Qiyamul Lail (Ta’hajjut) with two short surahs

Lengthen qiyamul lail

Make lots of dua in the last third of the night

Shorten the length of the sunnah prayer for Fajr

Take a rest after the sunnah prayer of Fajr

Sitting after the fajr prayer in the masjid until sun rises

Make lots of dua during sujood and before saying tasleem

After finishing the prayer, praise Allah, send Salah upon the Prophet (Peace be upon him)

Saying Subhan Allah, Alhamdulilah & Allahu Akbar 33 times after completing Salah

Ayatul Kursee, Mu’awwidhat in morning/evening & after salah

Meeting People

Tasleem: Say Salam to everyone upon meeting

Lengthen the greeting (Asalamu alikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakartuh)

Smile

Shake hands

Speak words which are pure and pleasing to Allah

Eating & Drinking

Tasmiyah (Beginning with Bismillah)

Eat and drink with right hand

Eat from in front of you

If some food drops, clean it and eat it

Keep the right leg upright and sit on the left when eating

Lick the bowl and fingers after finishing

Praise and thank Allah

Supplication of finishing food

Say Tahmeed (Alhamdulilah) after drinking

Drink in three breathes. Breathe outside the drinking vessel

Quran

Finish the Quran at least once a month

Fasting

Fast on Mondays and Thursdays

Fast three days from every month (13,14 & 15 of the moon)

Sadaqah

Give in charity from that what you love

Sleeping

Supplication before going to sleep

Recite the Mu’awwidhaat and wipe the body

Reciting the last two ayahs of Surah Baqara

Saying Subhan Allah, Alhamdulilah & Allahu Akbar 34 times before sleeping

Recite Ayatul Kursee

Sleep on the right side