ablution
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"Understanding concepts such as ghusl – ablution – the distinctions in prostration between genders, and the prerequisites for prayer are crucial."
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2025
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
My father was then led to the back of the cave where an ablution ceremony was held.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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