Sujud

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    prostration

    "Then, the person should stand up and repeat the same process (e.g. recite the first chapter of the Quran; recite another chapter of the Quran, bow, and do the two sujuds)."

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prostrationprostrationsajdahsajdah

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"Then, the person should stand up and repeat the same process (e.g. recite the first chapter of the Quran; recite another chapter of the Quran, bow, and do the two sujuds)."

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic سُجُود (sujūd).

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