prayers

Example Sentences

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"The parents are grieving. We are all devastated. All praise be to Allah," he tells the BBC at the funeral prayers, where he is helping with crowd control.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

It was later taken to a mosque where relatives and mourners offered prayers before carrying it through the streets for burial.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

Based on Rededicate 250’s marketing, most of the program looks likely to avoid overtly political rhetoric in favor of generic prayers calling on God to bless the country.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

“We extend our love and prayers to his family, friends, and fans around the world.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

“You lead the prayers tonight, Betsie. I have a headache.”

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom