Suhaib Webb – How To start Praying Again

How to start praying if you haven't prayed

for a long time? 1st and foremost is

to understand you're being invited.

Allah invites to Jannah

and to understand that if you feel the

need to come back to prayer,

this is Allah

directly inspiring your heart and guiding you back

to him. SubhanAllah, so answer that.

Inspiring your heart and guiding you back to

him. SubhanAllah, so answer that call. The second

thing is to look at any existential traumas

that may be related to worship or prayer,

maybe from caregivers, from religious teachers, maybe

or prayer, maybe from caregivers,

from religious teachers, maybe a bad experience in

an institution.

And the best way to do that after

seeking help, if needed, is to read the

hadith and the ayat of Quran that center

prayer around keeping away from evil as being

like taking a bath 5 times a day,

Alhamdulillah.

And finally, is to establish a habit.

Worship is based on habit, alhamdulillah.

And if you're not able to start 5

times a day, start once, twice, and do

that over time, and then slowly build and

slowly build. And every time you say,