noon prayer
Lunchtime spiritual pause
Noon prayer is the midday prayer service observed in various religious traditions.
In Christianity, it refers to the canonical hour of Sext, traditionally prayed at the sixth hour.
In Islam, it corresponds to Zuhr, the second of five daily prayers performed after the sun passes its zenith.
The monks gathered for noon prayer in the chapel.
- middayTwelve hours after midnight
- midday sunSolar apex overhead
- bellsStruck metal sound-makers
- church bellsBronze instruments in steeples
- churchPlace of Christian worship
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- Islamic prayersalah, salat, namaz, prostration, bowing
- worship timesSunday service, Shabbat, lauds, prime, sext
- prayer callsazan, muezzin, call to worship, church bells, shofar
- Friday prayerFriday sermon, imam, worshippers, community gathering, salat
- Islamic dutiessalat, salah, zakat, hajj, five pillars
- JummahFriday, Friday sermon, obligatory, masjid, congregational
time of day
noon prayermidnight prayer
Devotion at the witching hour
night prayer · vigils · compline · matins · morning prayer
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