sujud

English

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Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic سُجُود‎‎‎ (sujūd).

Noun

sujud (plural sujuds)

  1. (Islam) prostration
    • 2014, Sayyid Moustafa Al-Qazwini, Discovering Islam:
      Then, the person should stand up and repeat the same process (e.g. recite the first chapter of the Quran; recite another chapter of the Quran, bow, and do the two sujuds).

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