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

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