Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

Ritual prayer ordered by sacred time

ritual_prayer_ordered_by_sacred_time

A motif of the Sacred Time and Ritual Cycle family, within the sub-family Timed Prayer, Fasting, and Devotion. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.

1 occurrences

1 traditions


islamic

  • The Koran (Al-Qur'an) SECTION I. / SECTION II. / SECTION III / SECTION IV.; lines 5283-5332 confidence: high

    Mohammed obliges followers to pray five times in twenty-four hours: before sunrise, after noon, before sunset, after sunset, and before the first watch of the night.

    Prayer is structured into five stated times across the day and night.

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