prayer, Islamic
Daily prayer (Ar. salat) is prescribed as an obligatory duty in *Islam. Most Muslim sects observe five daily prayers spaced throughout the day and evening, beginning at dawn, with a midday, afternoon, sundown, and evening prayer. These vary in length and are comprised of units of prayer called ... ...
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