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- noun the first of the five daily
prayers recited by practicingMuslims .
Etymologies
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Examples
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I will admit, as a Muslim, fajr is one of the more difficult prayers for me to do.
Night Owls of the World, Unite! JDsg 2007
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A Palestinian Muslim man, reads from the Quran, Islam's holy book, on "fajr" or early morning prayer, during the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan at a mosque in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2010.
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The shadow of a Palestinian Muslim praying at "fajr" or early morning prayer is cast on a pole, during the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan at a mosque in the West Bank city of
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I am awake as usual to say my morning prayers -- fajr -- and start working on the day's endless to-do list.
Ajarat Bada: Faith, Fisabilillah And Fostering Development Ajarat Bada 2011
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The time for fajr is rather early in the summer months when daybreak is early compared to the winter months when dawn comes much later.
Ajarat Bada: Faith, Fisabilillah And Fostering Development Ajarat Bada 2011
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In my mind, it was not viable to expect that I could wake up before the crack of dawn to pray the early-morning prayer, fajr, otherwise I would be too tired to work effectively later that morning.
Daliah Merzaban: Becoming Spiritually Punctual Daliah Merzaban 2011
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In my mind, it was not viable to expect that I could wake up before the crack of dawn to pray the early-morning prayer, fajr, otherwise I would be too tired to work effectively later that morning.
Daliah Merzaban: Becoming Spiritually Punctual Daliah Merzaban 2011
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I remember sitting on my prayer rug, contemplating after fajr, the pre-dawn Islamic prayer, when I noticed my Mac on my desk.
Abdul Malik Mujahid: Thank You, Steve Jobs, From A Muslim Innovator Abdul Malik Mujahid 2011
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The time for fajr is rather early in the summer months when daybreak is early compared to the winter months when dawn comes much later.
Ajarat Bada: Faith, Fisabilillah And Fostering Development Ajarat Bada 2011
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I am awake as usual to say my morning prayers -- fajr -- and start working on the day's endless to-do list.
Ajarat Bada: Faith, Fisabilillah And Fostering Development Ajarat Bada 2011
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