Salat Al-Awwabin is known as Salat Ad-Duha, and may consist of 2, 4, 6 or 8 Rak`ahs. It should be prayed after the sun has risen and before the time for Dhuhr approaches.

This is how to pray istikharah: 1. Make wudu (ablution) 2. Offer two rak’ahs of sunnah prayer 3. Make the du’a mentioned in the detailed answer below.

The confirmed sunnah prayers are: 1- 4 rak’ahs before Zhuhr; 2- 2 rak’ahs after Zhuhr; 3- 2 rak’ahs after Maghrib; 4- 2 rak’ahs after ‘Isha; and 5- 2 rak’ahs before the Fajr.