Pillars and Practices of Islam
Which statement correctly explains Fajr?
- A. The Islamic call to prayer announced before each of the five daily prayers
- B. The pilgrimage to Mecca that is obligatory once in a lifetime for Muslims who are financially and physically able
- C. The dawn prayer, the first of the five daily obligatory prayers ✓
- D. The obligatory prayer performed five times a day by Muslims
Correct answer
C. The dawn prayer, the first of the five daily obligatory prayers
Explanation
'Fajr' refers to the dawn prayer, the first of the five daily obligatory prayers.