What is the purpose of worship in Islam?
The purpose of worship in Islam is to be God conscious. Thus the worship, whether it is prayer, fasting, or charity, is a means to achieve God consciousness so that when one becomes conscious of God, in thought and in action, he is in a better position to receive His bounties both in this world and the hereafter.
The purpose of worship in Islam is to make the person God-conscious. Thus the worship, whether it is prayer, fasting or charity, it is a means to an end and the end is to seeke the pleasure of God by becoming God-conscious in thought and in action. Thus he is better placed to receive His bounties both in this world and the Hereafter.