What to know about Islam's holiest time of the year Yes, they are. Salah (salat), or prayer in Arabic, is one of the five pillars of Islam. Muslims can conduct the five daily obligatory prayers ...

Salah, meaning ‘prayer’ or ‘supplication’, is also known as Namaz among non-Arab Muslims. Salah is one of the five pillars of Islam, which form the core beliefs and practices of the religion.