Examples of prayer rug in a Sentence
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Adams also uses prayer rugs to explore the imprints bodies leave behind.
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Julia Halperin, Robb Report, 15 July 2023
Leaving Al Aqsa, a group of yeshiva students spotted my Islamic prayer rug and hassled and heckled me all the way to the hotel.
—Taylor Luck, The Christian Science Monitor, 4 Apr. 2023
Bring your own prayer rug.
—Alaa Elassar, CNN, 12 Apr. 2021
Zabih kept a red prayer rug in the dresser and a California driver’s handbook, in Arabic, on the kitchen counter.
—Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2022
Other parents wondered how receptive the high court would have been to the freedom arguments if the coach in question had been a Muslim, who placed a prayer rug at midfield and bowed in prayers to Allah.
—James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2022
The room includes his personal objects of interest like ebony chairs, exotic oriental carpets and a rare black silk prayer rug.
—Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 30 Apr. 2022
After his interview with The Republic, Ahmad left the office carrying out a prayer rug in one hand, and a small wooden chair for his daughter in the other.
—Zayna Syed, The Arizona Republic, 5 Mar. 2022
The shy man came to see the imam, who rolled out his prayer rug, closed his eyes, and let his prayer beads slip through his fingers while reciting a verse.
—Isabelle De Pommereau, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 Mar. 2021
Julia Halperin, Robb Report, 15 July 2023
Leaving Al Aqsa, a group of yeshiva students spotted my Islamic prayer rug and hassled and heckled me all the way to the hotel.
—Taylor Luck, The Christian Science Monitor, 4 Apr. 2023
Bring your own prayer rug.
—Alaa Elassar, CNN, 12 Apr. 2021
Zabih kept a red prayer rug in the dresser and a California driver’s handbook, in Arabic, on the kitchen counter.
—Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2022
Other parents wondered how receptive the high court would have been to the freedom arguments if the coach in question had been a Muslim, who placed a prayer rug at midfield and bowed in prayers to Allah.
—James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2022
The room includes his personal objects of interest like ebony chairs, exotic oriental carpets and a rare black silk prayer rug.
—Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 30 Apr. 2022
After his interview with The Republic, Ahmad left the office carrying out a prayer rug in one hand, and a small wooden chair for his daughter in the other.
—Zayna Syed, The Arizona Republic, 5 Mar. 2022
The shy man came to see the imam, who rolled out his prayer rug, closed his eyes, and let his prayer beads slip through his fingers while reciting a verse.
—Isabelle De Pommereau, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 Mar. 2021
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First Known Use
1851, in the meaning defined above
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“Prayer rug.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/prayer%20rug. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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