Sentence examples for Prostrate oneself from inspiring English sources

In Muslim legend, Mīkāl and Jibrīl were the first angels to obey God's order to prostrate oneself before.

Yes, there are tonnes of nice non-designer things, but that doesn't mean one needs to prostrate oneself in shame for buying designer things.

The Sigd is derived from the Ethiopian word 'sgida', meaning to prostrate oneself, and is carried out 50 days after the Jewish high holy day of Yom Kippur, with thousands of Ethiopians turning out to pray.

In early December, following the first round of the nation's parliamentary elections, which had been dominated by the Muslim Brotherhood, my language notebook read: mosque to prostrate oneself salah (prayer) imam sheikh beard carpet forbiddenOn many days, I went to Tahrir Square, to report on the ongoing revolution.

Are the two figures performing sujud, the act of prostrating oneself during Muslim prayer?

The Chinese custom of the kowtow -- prostrating oneself before the emperor -- supposedly went out with Mao.

I do not know how many prayers prostrating oneself is equal to.

The Second Commandment certainly condemns the act of prostrating oneself (bowing) before an image (Leviticus 26:1), and we Orthodox Christians prostrate all the time.

After he scores, he prostrates himself on the field, and, less noticeably, raises his index finger up in shahadah, a gesture a little like crossing oneself.

Stem: prostrate.

Stem: +- prostrate.