List of Differences for Female in Namaaz

 List:

  • Takbeer-e-Tahreemah: 
    • Without hands being exposed women should raise the hands to the height of their shoulders when saying Takbeer-e-Tahreemah.
  • In Qiyaam (standing): 
    • After Takbeer women place hands on the chest. Place the right hand over the back of the left hand above the breast and do not hold the hands like a Male.
  • In Rukoo:
    • A woman should only bend over sufficiently so that her hands reach her knees.
    • The Hands should be placed on the Knees, with the fingers kept together.
    • In Rukoo the Elbows should touch the sides of her Body
  • In Sajdah
    • In Sajdah the upper part of the leg (the thigh) should not be upright but in as flat as a position as possible, with the feet spread towards the right.
    • While in Sajdah the stomach and thighs must be kept together.
    • The forearms should be put flat on the ground in Sajdah.
    • Women do not raise their voice when reciting Tasbeeh.
  • In Jalsah (To sit between the 2 Sajdahs)
    • Lady does not sit on her Left leg but instead sits on the floor.