Prayers of the Last Prophet
Cat Stevens · 2003
60 min · 40 tracks · traditional folk music · Islamic music
A serene collection of devotional prayers and reflections, blending traditional Islamic themes with Cat Stevens' gentle melodic style.
Prayers of the Last Prophet is an album by Cat Stevens, released in 2003. A serene collection of devotional prayers and reflections, blending traditional Islamic themes with Cat Stevens' gentle melodic style. This album is notable for its unique position within both Cat Stevens' discography and the broader landscape of contemporary Islamic music. It has been recognized for its cultural significance, serving as an important work for those seeking spiritual guidance through music and contributing to a growing appreciation for Islamic themes in mainstream music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Prayers of the Last Prophet sound like?
A serene collection of devotional prayers and reflections, blending traditional Islamic themes with Cat Stevens' gentle melodic style. Rooted in traditional folk music and Islamic music.
What makes Prayers of the Last Prophet by Cat Stevens notable?
This album is notable for its unique position within both Cat Stevens' discography and the broader landscape of contemporary Islamic music. It has been recognized for its cultural significance, serving as an important work for those seeking spiritual guidance through music and contributing to a growing appreciation for Islamic themes in mainstream music. Released in 2003, 'Prayers of the Last Prophet' marked a significant return for Cat Stevens, also known as Yusuf Islam, after a long hiatus from popular music. This album followed his conversion to Islam in the late 1970s and reflects his deep spiritual journey, showcasing his commitment to faith through music that prioritizes prayer and devotion.
How many songs are on Prayers of the Last Prophet?
Prayers of the Last Prophet has 40 tracks, running approximately 60 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Introduction 0:26
- 2 I Am Indeed Close 1:21
- 3 O Son of Adam 1:11
- 4 Praise Be to Allah Standout 2:14
- 5 Be Mindful of Allah 1:15
- 6 Rabbi Ya Rahman 2:18
- 7 Chief of Prayers 1:32
- 8 Bedtime Prayer 1:45
- 9 They Forsake Their Beds 1:51
- 10 Night Prayer 2:14
- 11 Call to Prayer Standout 2:44
- 12 Light 0:53
- 13 The Morning Prayer 0:54
- 14 If You Ask Me 3:16
- 15 Let Not Our Hearts Deviate 0:41
- 16 Istikharah 3:08
- 17 Sovereignty 1:48
- 18 Leaving Home 0:29
- 19 Travel Prayers 2:20
- 20 Visiting the Sick 1:11
- 21 Seventy Thousand Angels 1:38
- 22 Entering the Mosque 1:01
- 23 Truly My Prayer 0:54
- 24 Water, Ice and Snow 0:54
- 25 Prostration 1:17
- 26 Al-Tashahhud 1:14
- 27 O Allah, Help Me 0:49
- 28 Leaving the Mosque 0:37
- 29 Rivalry in Worldly Increase 1:45
- 30 Visiting the Graves 1:28
- 31 Entering the Home 0:32
- 32 Grant Us Wives and Offspring 0:40
- 33 Prayer for Children 0:39
- 34 Prayer for Parents 0:31
- 35 In Sa'Altu 1:15
- 36 Prayers for Eating 1:32
- 37 O My Servants 2:14
- 38 Prayers on the Prophet 0:44
- 39 Blessings on Muhammed Standout 2:38
- 40 Salli 'Ala Muhammad 4:20
Release Date
January 1, 2003
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
60 min 33 sec
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