Christians are instructed to:
1Thessalonians 5:17
Pray without ceasing.This describes a relationship and constant communication with God through the Holy Spirit.
The Hadith tells us that earlier Muslims were instructed to pray 50 times a day. Muhammad later reduced this to a more manageable 5 times per day after his alleged ride on a flying donkey-mule type creature.
http://www.petewaldo.com/muhammads_night_journey.htmFrom "Infidel" Ayaan Hirsi Ali explains part of salat,
"You say Praise be to Allah thirty-three times; God forgive me thirty-three times; Allah is great thirty-three times; and then, if you choose, you may also say Gratitude to Allah."
Muslims are commanded to perform salat fives times a day. Muhammad lifted the five prayers a day straight from the 2nd century occult cult of the Sabians.
Islam always the opposite, here's God's Word on the subject of Salat:
Matthew 6:7
But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen [do]: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking. Mat 6:5
And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites [are]: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward. 6 But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret; and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly.And Muslims (
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In Saudi Arabia if you miss showing up for these prayers (salat) the religious police are sent to your house to find out why. Indeed, an edict was passed in Mogadishu Somalia to behead everyone who doesn't pray 5 times a day.