RLGA02H3 Study Guide - Final Guide: Oral Torah, Tefillin, Kaaba
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Dhikr: dhikr is the most characteristic sufi prayer. It is the devotional excercise of remembering god, the. It is usually held before the dawn or evening prayer. It consists of the repetition of the god"s name, allah, and the shahadah (there is no god except god. This type of devitional prayer or submission is usually paired with bodily movements and elaborate brething techniques and may also include the occasions where devotees dance in a circle. This is a ritual, devotional practice, that is performed by the sufis who were early muslim mystics, and a very emotional ritual. (islam). Bar mitzvah: a ceremony in the jewish religion that marks the coming of age of thirteen-year-olds. Aramaic, the term literally means son of commandmants", and celebrated for both boys and girls (bat. Mitzvah) at this tender age, which initiates them into adulthood and authorizing them for new responsibilities.
