The Importance of the Fajr Prayer! In the Quran, Allah (The Most High) says: ❝So establish the Prayer after the declining of the sun [from its zenith, for Dhuhr and then Asr] to the dusk of night [Maghrib and then Isha] and the [Quranic] recitation of Fajr [prayer]. Indeed, the [Quranic] recitation of Fajr is witnessed.❞ [al-Quran 17:78] The meaning of witnessed here means that both the angels of [previous] night and the angels of the [new] morning intently listen to the Fajr prayer being recite