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4. Salaatul-Awabeen To read 6 Rakaats known as Salaatul-Awabeen after the Fardh of Maghrib is Mustahab. Thes� 6 Rakaats can be read all with 1 , 2, or three Salaams. However three Salaams meaning making salaam after every two Rakaats is most excellent. The first two rakaats will be Sunnat-e­ Muakida and the other four Nail (Durre-Mukhtam; Raddul-Muhtaar, Ifaadaate-Razvia) The Ahadeeth have said regarding this Salaah, "The Ibaadat of twelve complete years is recorded for the personwho after Maghrib performs 6 rakaats and does not say anything bad between them."Another Hadeeth states that sins will be forgiven even if they equal thp foam of the sea. (Tirmizi, Tibraani) 5. Tahaj ud-Namaaz After performing the Fardh, sunnat etc of Esha a person sleeps. Thereafter whatever time at night he wakes up to perform Nawaafil Salaah will be known as Tahaj ud-Salaah. Performing at least 2 Rakaats of salaah after Wudhu is sufficient for Tahaj ud. The sunnat is 8 rakaats while the Buzurgaanedeens practice is to make 1 2 rakaats. In Qiraat after Surah Fatiha the individual has the choice to read whatever part is memorized from the Holy Quraan and if the Quraan is not memorized extensively then Surah Ikhlaas should be read thrice in every Rakaat so that the Thawaab of reciting the entire Quraan will be gained in every Rakaat. (Raddul-Muhtaar) Rassoollalah � has said, "In the third part of every night Allah concentrates His special favor on the sky ofthe earth and proclaims," Is there anyone who makes Dua for Me to accept? Is there anyone who asks that I may give ? Is there anyone who seeks forgiveness that I may forgive him? (Bukhari, Muslim) Rule- To make Shab-Beedaari on the night ofEid and Eidul-Adhaa, the 1 5th of Shabaan, the last 1 0 nights ofRamadaan and the first 1 0 nights 96