Prayers

In Shia Islam, certain prayers are designated for specific occasions, enhancing both the communal and individual spiritual experience. For instance, the prayers of Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha carry significant weight and are performed in congregation. These prayers not only reinforce community bonds but also promote a shared sense of spiritual renewal and gratitude towards Allah.

Furthermore, rituals such as the “Salat al-Tahajjud” (the night prayer) exemplify the Shia ethos of seeking closeness to God during the tranquil hours of the night, reflecting a heartfelt yearning for divine connection and forgiveness.

**4. The Role of Intention (Niyyah)**