It is not just Muslim's that kneel when praying, but most religions do so. The act of kneeling before God when praying to him shows submission to him and his will. Kneeling is a sign of humbleness and admiration. Showing trust and commitment.
It is the Muslim rituals for praying as practiced by prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon them) and commanded by God in the Quran.
No, Muslims pray at 5 times a day: dawn, noon, afternoon, sunset, evening. Muslims do not pray while sleeping.
Praying while kneeling.
It's called a Sajjada, it's purpose is to keep the person praying form getting dirty while kneeling in prayer. There are no specific requirements for it other than it be a suitable shape and size.
Muslims do not pray to the earth. They bow down before Allah - The One and the only One God. This type of prayer was actually practiced by Jews and Christians in the early Middle Ages before being replaced by pew-worship and kneeling.
If riding in a car, train, plane, etc., Muslims pray while sitting instead of standing.
While Muslims are in Makkah (Mecca) they face the Kaaba; the oldest God house on earth.
Muslims DO NOT PRAY TO MOHAMMAD (peace be upon him),Muslims pray to ALLAH.
Muslims pray in mosques.
The traditional posture for the Muslim prayers that are made five times a day facing Mecca is kneeling, with the head bowed all the way to the prayer mat. However, religion and prayer take many forms.
in the Pray hall
in the Pray hall
Muslims are ordered to pray directly to ALLAH without any human or spiritual intermediaries. Muslims do not pray to anyone but ALLAH and they do so directly. An Imam may lead the prayers, but he does not pray on behalf of the others, to each his own prayer.