The week’s question
was what does the term rak’a refer to? Rak’a is a term that literally means
“bowing.” In Islam the rak’a is a "’unit of prayer’ in which the worshiper recites a number of ritual prayers
and invocations while standing, bowing, prostrating and sitting."
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Tuesday, January 21, 2014
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The week’s question
was what does the term rak’a refer to? Rak’a is a term that literally means
“bowing.” In Islam the rak’a is a "’unit of prayer’ in which the worshiper recites a number of ritual prayers
and invocations while standing, bowing, prostrating and sitting."