Rakat 4: Tasleem / Salam

Ending the Prayer

After Tashahhud, Salawat Ibrahimiyyah, and the final dua, turn right and left to end the prayer.

Position

Remain seated. Turn the head to the right for the first salam, then to the left for the second salam.

BodyRemain seated and still.
FirstTurn the head to the right.
SecondTurn the head to the left.
AfterThe prayer has ended.

Turn to the right

First salam

ٱلسَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ وَرَحْمَةُ ٱللَّهِ

As-salamu ‘alaykum wa rahmatullah

Peace be upon you and the mercy of Allah.

Turn to the left

Second salam

ٱلسَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ وَرَحْمَةُ ٱللَّهِ

As-salamu ‘alaykum wa rahmatullah

Peace be upon you and the mercy of Allah.

Child-friendly meaning

I end my prayer by sending peace to the right and to the left.