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Definition of Prayer mat
1. Noun. A small rug used by Muslims during their devotions.
Definition of Prayer mat
1. Noun. A small rug on which Muslims kneel to pray ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prayer Mat
Literary usage of Prayer mat
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A brief concordance to the holy Bible by John Downame (1774)
"3. in feck by prayer Mat, t 44. pray for ihem thai Htb. j. 7. offered up prater
s with 6. T. when ye pray, ufc mt vain l IVt. 3'. ..."
2. The Resonance of Allah: Resplendent Explanations Arising from the Nur, Allah by M. R. Bawa Muhaiyaddeen (2001)
"Since He has spread this world out as a prayer mat, you can be anywhere in this
world and pray to Him, provided your state of purity (wudu\ ablution) is not ..."
3. The ʻAwārifu-l-maā̇rif, Written in the Thirteenth Century by ... Shaikh by ʻUmar ibn Muḥammad Suhrawardī (1891)
"He placeth on the prayer-mat first the lower limbs, then the upper limbs. That is—
He placeth on the ground first the knee, then the hand, the forehead, ..."
4. The Tree That Fell to the West: Autobiography of a Sufi by M. R. Bawa Muhaiyaddeen (2003)
"My prayer mat was just a small piece of blanket which I spread before me to pray
the maghrib, the evening prayer. While I prayed a snake appeared right in ..."
5. An American Physician in Turkey: A Narrative of Adventures in Peace and War by Clarence Douglas Ussher, Grace Higley Knapp (1917)
"Suleiman spread his coat for a prayer mat on the snow and began his noonday ...
It may have been Suleiman's prayer mat that suggested it, but as soon as he ..."
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