Salaah Idea 23: Rhymes on Salaah

Here are some rhymes to sing when teaching children about prayer:

• To the tune of this is the way we brush our teeth:This is the way we (make salah) x3
  This is the way we make salah
  When it’s time to prayThis is the way we (do takbir) x3
  This is the way we do takbir
  Allahu AkbarThis is the way we (stand up tall) x3
  This is the way we stand up tall
  And say al-Fatiha

  This is the way we (do ruku) x3
  This is the way we do ruku
  And say subhanAllah

  This is the way we (do sujood) x3
  This is the way we do sujood
  And say subhanAllah

  This is the way we (sit up straight) x3
  This is the way we sit up straight
  La illaha illallah

• To the tune of heads, shoulders, knees and toes:Head, hands, knees and toes, knees and toes
  Head, hands, knees and toes, knees and toes
  They touch the ground when we make sujood
  Head, hands, knees and toes, knees and toes
• To the tune of row row row your boat:Wash wash do wudu for my Salah
  Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha