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Word: prays (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...daily and Friday prayer schedules of Muslims often seem rigorous to outsiders. Muslims are required to pray in solitude five times each day, and attend a prayer service on Fridays...

Author: By Kevin S. Davis, | Title: Harvard Muslims Seeking Respect | 1/9/1995 | See Source »

...addition, Harvard's three-hour final exams make it impossible for observant Muslims to take a final without leaving for at least 15 minutes in the middle to pray...

Author: By Kevin S. Davis, | Title: Harvard Muslims Seeking Respect | 1/9/1995 | See Source »

...past, students have asked professors to be excused [from the exam] to pray," Khan says. "Many students take the time to pray somewhere in the building...

Author: By Kevin S. Davis, | Title: Harvard Muslims Seeking Respect | 1/9/1995 | See Source »

...pray in a basement," Jamalludin says. "That's not very nice. It's definitely not big enough...

Author: By Kevin S. Davis, | Title: Harvard Muslims Seeking Respect | 1/9/1995 | See Source »

...Wayne to come down the aisle on a horse singing 'Yippee-yi-yo-ti-yay!' " grumbles Seitz, a member of the parish council. "They say, 'Oh, you old fogies, all you want to do is hear the 45-minute Mass and get out.' But we go to church to pray and meditate. We don't want to listen to pop music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tale of One Parish | 12/26/1994 | See Source »

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