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Encyclopedia of Religion entry for
Du ‘a ‘
"Prayer." The word du ‘a is generally used for supplication, as distinguished from salat, or the liturgical form of prayer e.g. Qur’an, Surah xiv 42: "O my Lord! Make me and my posterity to be constant in prayer (salat). O our Lord! And accept my supplication (du ‘a). [PRAYERS.]
citations: Dictionary of Islam, Hughes
article created 2006-04-12 , last updated 2006-04-12
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