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The Adhan: Islam's Call to Prayer

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It's the first thing recited in the ears of a newborn babe; it's often the first thing recited in a new home. And it rings out in mosques, Islamic schools, homes, and on the street in Muslim communities five times a day.

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Religious Board Games Round Three

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Lent Prayers for Light

Beliefnet presents Lent prayers perfect for the journey toward the resurrection on Easter Sunday from the book of Psalms, The Book of Common Prayer, St. Ignatius and other resources.

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Most Influential Black Spiritual Leaders 2008

Whether inspiring their congregations to stand up against social injustice or urging a focus on God-centered family values, black religious leaders are a crucial component of a rich and diverse spiritual landscape. In honor of Black History Month, Beliefnet has compiled a list of some of the nation's most influential black spiritual leaders in 2008. While by no means comprehensive, the list includes some of today's most prominent--and controversial--spiritual figures, some up-and-coming figures of note, and several individuals whose lifelong efforts have earned them a place in history.

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Most Influential Black Spiritual Leaders

In black communities, religious leaders have historically occupied a powerful position as gurus, advocates, stewards and preachers. In honor of Black History Month, Beliefnet has compiled a list of some of the nation's most influential black spiritual leaders in 2008.

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Seven Patron Saints for Healing and Comfort

Whatever your need in life is, there is a patron saint who is standing by to help you. Click through our gallery and discover the stories of the saints.

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