No. We cannot compel God to do our bidding. Jesus prayed that God's will be done not our will.
there are not "perfect" ways of praying. just pray the way that you want because praying is the way how we communicate to God.
Praying is not a waste of time, it connects you with God and you develop a relationship with him that way. some do not believe this
As serious as breathing - praying is like breathing - talking to God, praying for your enemies informally and formally all the time way beyond church on Sunday for an hour and a half.
It's actually the other way round. Developing Characteristics of GOD would help you in how and what you pray for. Just starting to pray without knowing who or what you're praying to is like walking in darkness.
Vernacular Prayer is bringing God's name back into everyday language - 'Thank God' or 'Thanks be to God' during conversation.
It is per Allah (God in English) command. Praying is a way to get closer to God and to request God forgiveness and support.
That depends on your god. Personally, I think the best way to honor any god is to lead a good life, take care of others, and generally be a good person.
The best way to pray is to bend your knees and fold your hands and pray to God.
The same way it is celebrated today - by fasting and praying in synagogue to God.
No, there's no such concept in Judaism. And by the way, we believe in praying to God, not making wishes.
By reading God's word and praying for God to help you to raise a child "in the way he should go, and when he is old, he will not depart from it." By having fellowship with God, families are brought into peace and contentment.
Prayer is to god and to god only. When praying we face the direction of the Qibla, which is the Kaabah in the Al haram masjid, Saudi Arabia. We pray this way as we are told to pray this way in Quran.