ablution

Example Sentences

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I used to go to Lozano’s for ablution.

From Salon • Jul. 21, 2024

Additionally, the ablution hall of one mosque was damaged inside, according to videos obtained by the group.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 21, 2023

These stones were polished and inscribed and probably intended for use in a ceremonial ritual, perhaps ablution, suggesting they originated in the seventh century.

From Scientific American • Jul. 28, 2022

One of the eight steps of ablution includes the rinsing of the mouth, and accidentally swallowing the water during this step would break your fast.

From BBC • May 15, 2018

She’s never even uttered the word, but she’s covered all the bases regarding ablution, hair removal, and the power of kajal—the sooty black eyeliner favored by generations of South Asian women.

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed