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Praying Together as a Couple

Difficulty:
Medium
5 minutes
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The Sunnah

The Prophet ﷺ said: "May Allah have mercy on a man who gets up at night and prays, and wakes his wife; and if she refuses, he sprinkles water on her face. And may Allah have mercy on a woman who gets up at night and prays, and wakes her husband."

Source: Sunan Ibn Majah 1463

The Science

Encouraging one another in worship strengthens the spiritual bond between spouses and unites the household in shared devotion.

How to Practice

1

Gently encourage your spouse in prayer and dhikr

2

Wake one another for night or Fajr prayer with kindness

3

Pray voluntary prayers together at times

4

Make dua for each other regularly

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