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41Prayer meeting — Prayer Prayer (?; 277), n. [OE. preiere, OF. preiere, F. pri[ e]re, fr. L. precarius obtained by prayer, fr. precari to pray. See {Pray}, v. i.] 1. The act of praying, or of asking a favor; earnest request or entreaty; hence, a petition or… …
42Prayer — For other uses, see Prayer (disambiguation). Mary Magdalene by Ary Scheffer (1795–1858). Prayer is a form of religious practice that seeks to activate a volitional rapport to a deity through deliberate practice. Prayer may be either individual or …
43Robert Lauder — infobox bishopbiog name = Robert Lauder religion= Roman Catholic Church See = Diocese of Dunblane Title = Bishop of Dunblane Period = 1447 ndash;1466 consecration = October 27 x November 13, 1447 Predecessor = Michael Ochiltree Successor = John… …
44Abu Hamza al-Thumali — Thabit ibn Dinar a close companion of Ali al Rida His Life Abu Hamza al Thumali was pious and righteous companion of Ali Zayn al Abidin. However, he was also a companion of al Baqir and Ja far al Sadiq. Al Najashi said: “He was the best of our… …
45suppliant — suppliant, iante [ syplijɑ̃, ijɑ̃t ] adj. et n. • XIVe; de supplier 1 ♦ Qui supplie. « L étranger suppliant » (A. Chénier). Fig. « Cette superbe raison humiliée et suppliante » (Pascal). ♢ Qui exprime la supplication. Air, regard suppliant.… …
46PRAYER — PRAYER, the offering of petition, confession, adoration or thanksgiving to God. In the Bible The concept of prayer is based on the conviction that God exists, hears, and answers (Ps. 65:3; cf. 115:3–7) – that He is a personal deity. In a sense it …
47Invocation — An invocation (from the Latin verb invocare to call on, invoke ) may take the form of:*Supplication or prayer. *A form of possession. *Command or conjuration. *Self identification with certain spirits.These forms are described below, but are not… …
48Dua Sanamain Quraish — (literally the Supplication of the two idols of Quraish), is a Shia tradition, used in cursing the first two Sunni caliphs; Abu Bakr and Umar. It is found in the Shi a religious work, Alsaheefa Al Alawiya. The supplication is as follows: “ In the …
49Casket letters — is the name generally given to a group of eight letters and a sequence of irregular sonnets said to have been addressed by Mary, Queen of Scots, to the Earl of Bothwell, between January and April 1566 or 1567. If authentic throughout, they… …
50Glossary of spirituality-related terms (S) — This glossary of spirituality related terms is based on how they commonly are used in Wikipedia articles. This page contains terms starting with S. Select a letter from the table of contents to find terms on other pages. NOTOC MediaWiki:Toc: Top… …
