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What is a prostration?

What is a prostration? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The act or condition of prostrating (lying flat) oneself, as a sign of humility.
  2. A part of the ordination of Catholic and Orthodox priests.
  3. Being laid face down (prone).
  4. The condition of being prostrated, as from heat.
  5. A reverential bow performed in Middle Eastern cultures.
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It is not necessarily a bad thing to just do a prostration or a mantra mouthing the words.
The second salam occurs outside the prayer and so there is no reasonfor prostration.
The second kind of prostration is done out of the sincerity of your heart, not with a seeking mind.
The mark of their Faith is on their faces from the traces of prostration during prayers.
This outlook is not merely the ideology of Bush and his inner circle, as was made clear by the prostration of the Democratic Party.
I am your Imam so do not precede me in bowing, prostration, standing or leaving.

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