Sentence examples for made to recite from inspiring English sources

For instance, Ḥusayn's gory head is made to recite holy verses, or an armless warrior is seen to kill his opponent with a sword he holds in his teeth.

Adding to the confusion, the children are made to learn and recite their prayers, and verses from holy writ, in Arabic; but they are not taught what these words mean.A far more detailed knowledge of the faith is imparted by Bradford's full-time Islamic schools, such as the Darul Uloom Dawatul Imaan, a boarding school for boys and men aged between 11 and 23, some of whom will go on to become imams.

That they are his makes him a poet, that he comes to recite them makes him a performer.

These were their son's last words, which his captors made him recite to the camera by way of humiliation, but which Ruth and Judea Pearl have interpreted as an act of pride.

I'm actually trying to do more these days, making it a daily goal to recite more than 25,000 digits, which takes me about three hours.

His confident manner could easily make up for any inability to recite facts and legislation as Mr. Gore has shown he can do.

The Great British Bake Off will be replaced with a test, so instead of baking, the winner is the first to recite what makes a perfect cake: "Moistness, Crumbliness, No Cracks In Icing, Gooiness," which they'll be told to remember with the helpful acronym MCNCIIG.

The Vedic poem the Mahabharata, a cornerstone of Hinduism, has some 100,000 verses, making it a real challenge to recite.

And she starts to recite - "She made three paces through the room, She der-der-der-der lily bloom" - as customers look on, a touch bemused.

His own approach, he said, is to recite motivational speeches made by Vince Lombardi, the Green Bay Packers' coach.

This will put the iPhone screen on your car's dashboard, allowing you to make calls, recite text messages, have text messages read to you, use Apple Maps and listen to iTunes music, among other features.