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מודה אני . Modeh Ani is a short prayer recited first thing after waking in the morning. Thanking God for all he does. Elohai Neshamah. אלהי נשמה . Thanking God for restoring the soul in the morning. Said following washing the hands and Asher Yatzar blessings. Blessings over the Torah.
In Jewish philosophy and in Rabbinic literature, it is noted that the Hebrew verb for prayer— hitpallel ( התפלל )—is in fact the reflexive form of palal ( פלל ), to judge. Thus, "to pray" conveys the notion of "judging oneself": [a] ultimately, the purpose of prayer— tefillah ( תפלה )—is to transform oneself.
A siddur ( Hebrew: סִדּוּר sīddūr, [siˈduʁ, 'sɪdəʁ]; plural siddurim סִדּוּרִים [siduˈʁim]) is a Jewish prayer book containing a set order of daily prayers. The word siddur comes from the Hebrew root ס־ד־ר , meaning 'order.'. Other terms for prayer books are tefillot ( תְּפִלּוֹת) among Sephardi ...
The Amidah ( Hebrew: תפילת העמידה, Tefilat HaAmidah, 'The Standing Prayer'), also called the Shemoneh Esreh ( שמנה עשרה 'eighteen'), is the central prayer of the Jewish liturgy. Observant Jews recite the Amidah at each of three daily prayer services in a typical weekday: morning ( Shacharit ), afternoon ( Mincha ), and ...
May you treasure your friends. May you be good to them, and may you be there for them; may they bring you all the blessings, challenges, truth, and light that you need for your journey. May you ...
The honorific "Blessings of Allah be upon him as well as peace" is the most widely used. The use of the word "blessings" ( ṣallā, صَلَّى) can be used for all Islamic prophets (and Shia Imams) equally, however it is almost exclusively used with Muhammad. Sallā -llāhu ʿalayhi wa-sallam ("blessings of God and peace be upon him ...
Call to prayer. A call to prayer is a summons for participants of a faith to attend a group worship or to begin a required set of prayers. The call is one of the earliest forms of telecommunication, communicating to people across great distances. All religions have a form of prayer, and many major religions have a form of the call to prayer.
The first part can be translated as either "The L ORD our God" or "The L ORD is our God", and the second part as either "the L ORD is one" or as "the one L ORD" (in the sense of "the L ORD alone"), since Hebrew does not normally use a copula in the present tense, so translators must decide by inference whether one is appropriate in English.