This is simply a translation of the word from Arabic to English. Salaat in Arabic is formal prayer.
Salah is the practise of formal prayer in the Islamic religion. One will be considered a sinner in the Islamic religion for not praying five times a day. There are variations amongst the Muslim community in how they practise Salah.
Salah, Namaz or other names in local languages
Salah
The Muslim prayer ritual is called "salah".
A good version of a formal prayer is the Lord's prayer
obligatory salah..:)
No, Salah is Prayer. Wudu is the washing before prayers. _Sincere Muslim_
Salah is the second pillar of Islam. The Muslims offer prayer five times a day.
Salah literally means prayer in Arabic and Al-din mean 'of the faith' or 'of the religion'. So the name all together means "prayer of the religion"
salah in Arabic means prayer. Muslim pray salah five times a day which have certain actions.
Salah ul Juma'h is the noon prayer performed on Friday. It is a special prayer (two Raka'ts instead of the normal 4 Rakka'ts noon prayer) to be performed in a gathering and preceded be a religious sermon. Refer to related question below.
It is where a Muslim should face during salah or prayer.