Sentence examples for performing prayer from inspiring English sources

But jihad is not among the five pillars required of Muslims (affirming that God is one, performing prayer, giving charity, fasting during Ramadan and making pilgrimage to Mecca).

"The conversations can get very spiritual," Bishop Untener said, "for example, how hard it is to pray, really pray, in front of other people -- not just performing prayer -- so that when Ken Untener says, 'O God,' it is really talking to God.

The qualitative findings revealed that two-thirds (n = 24) of COPD patients could not perform daily activities, such as bathing, taking food by own hand, wearing dress, performing prayer, cooking, cleaning, gardening, and cattle rearing, and one-fourth had restricted movement.

"We insist on reaching al-Aqsa mosque and performing prayers there.

Many Shia, when performing prayers during the hajj, will follow Sunni practices rather than their own, which include a different call to prayer, a different form of ablution, and combining prayers, worshipping three times a day instead of five.

For many, presenting offerings and performing prayers at a sacred mazar washes away sins, brings merit for the Day of Judgment and for some at least, is believed to be the equivalent of pilgrimage to Mecca, one of the pillars of Islam.

Besides, opening fire on people performing prayers is certainly an act of madness, savagery and villainy, which has no justification.

This role was assigned to transgenders in imitation of their historic role in holy cities where transgenders served as facilitators between men and women performing prayers and pilgrimage.

More than 100 Native Americans and supporters marched from the White House to the Capitol, where they drummed, sang and performed prayer ceremonies for nearly three hours.

Although the ads did not get him consistent new worshippers, they did help, in that he began to be asked to perform prayer ceremonies outside the neighborhood.

Ablution is a ritual washing performed by Muslim and it is part of compulsory activities to ensure cleanliness before the Muslim perform prayer it has been recorded in the Holy Book's of Quran.