Intention before the Prayer
After performing Wudu, stand towards the Qibla and make the following intention: "For the sake of Allah, I intend to pray 2 rakaats of the sunnah Isha prayer"
Takbeer (Starting the prayer)
Raise your hands to ear level, palms facing towards the Qibla
"Allahu Akbar"
Recite Surah Al-Fatiha (Out Loud or Silently)
Raise your hands to ear level, palms facing towards the Qibla
Bismillaahir Rahmaanir Raheem
Alhamdu lillaahi Rabbil’aalameen
Ar-Rahmaanir-Raheem
Maaliki Yawmid-Deen
Iyyaaka na’budu wa lyyaaka nasta’een
Indians-Siraatal-Mustaqeen
Siraatal-lazeena an’amta ‘alaihim ghayril-maghdoobi ‘alaihim wa lad-daaalleen
Aameen
Recite Surah Al-Falaq (Out Loud or Silently) (You can recite from any Surah, but this Surah is recommended)
Qul aaoodhu birabbil-falaq
Min sharri maa khalaq
Wa min sharri ghaasiqin idhaa waqab
Wa min sharrin-naffaathaati fil-aauqad
Wa min sharri haasidin idhaa hasad
Bowing (rukoo') - Bow Down
Subhaana rabbiyal-aadheen
Subhaana rabbiyal-aadheen
Subhaana rabbiyal-aadheen
Stand up straight - Stand Up
SemiaAllaahu liman hamidah
Rabbanaa wa lakal-hamd
First Prostration - Prostrate
Subhanna rabbiyal Aalaa
Subhanna rabbiyal Aalaa
Subhanna rabbiyal Aalaa
Sit up
Rabbighfirlee
Rabbighfirlee
Rabbighfirlee
Second Prostration - Prostrate
Subhanna rabbiyal Aalaa
Subhanna rabbiyal Aalaa
Subhanna rabbiyal Aalaa
2nd rak'a - Stand Up
"Allahu Akbar"
Recite Surah Al-Fatiha (Out Loud or Silently)
Raise your hands to ear level, palms facing towards the Qibla
Bismillaahir Rahmaanir Raheem
Alhamdu lillaahi Rabbil’aalameen
Ar-Rahmaanir-Raheem
Maaliki Yawmid-Deen
Iyyaaka na’budu wa lyyaaka nasta’een
Indians-Siraatal-Mustaqeen
Siraatal-lazeena an’amta ‘alaihim ghayril-maghdoobi ‘alaihim wa lad-daaalleen
Aameen
Recite Surah Al-Nas (Out Loud or Silently) (You can recite from any Surah, but this surah is recommended)
Qul aaodhu birabbin-nass
Malikin-nass
ilaahin-nass
Min sharril-waswaasil-khannass
Al-ladhee yuwaswisu fee sudoorin-nass
Minal-jinnati was-nass
Bowing (rukoo') - Bow Down
Subhaana rabbiyal-aadheen
Subhaana rabbiyal-aadheen
Subhaana rabbiyal-aadheen
Stand up straight - Stand Up
SemiaAllaahu liman hamidah
Rabbanaa wa lakal-hamd
First Prostration - Prostrate
Subhanna rabbiyal Aalaa
Subhanna rabbiyal Aalaa
Subhanna rabbiyal Aalaa
Sit up
Rabbighfirlee
Rabbighfirlee
Rabbighfirlee
Second Prostration - Prostrate
Subhanna rabbiyal Aalaa
Subhanna rabbiyal Aalaa
Subhanna rabbiyal Aalaa
Tashahhud - Lift index finger while saying
Al-tahiyyaatu lillahi was-salawaatu wat-tayyibaat
As-salaamu aalaika ayyuhan-nabiyyu wa rahmatullaahi wa barakaatuh
As-salaamu alainaa wa alaa ibadillaahis-saliheen.
Ash-hadu al-laa ilaaha il-IAllaah
wa ash-hadu anna Muhammadan aabduhoo wa rasooluh
"Salawat - Lift index finger while saying
Allaahumma salli aalaa Muhammad, wa aalaa aalee Muhammad
kamaa sallayta aalaa Ibraheem wa aalaa aalee Ibraheem
innaka Hameedum-Majeed
Allaahumma baarik aalaa Muhammad, wa aalaa aalee Muhammad
kamaa baarakta aalaa Ibraheem wa aalaa aalee Ibraheem
innaka Hameedum-Majeed
Salam to the right - Turn your head right
As-salaamu aalaykum wa rahmatullah
Salam to the left - Turn your head left
As-salaamu aalaykum wa rahmatullah