Prayer is the active effort to communicate with a higher being, deity, or spirit.
Prayer or Prayers may also refer to:
Religion
edit- Absentee funeral prayer, a kind of funeral prayer in Islam
- Eid prayers, special prayers offered to celebrate the two Islamic festivals
- Friday prayer, a prayer that Muslims hold every Friday
- Nafl prayer, a type of optional Muslim prayer
- Rain prayer, a prayer to request rain from God in Islam
- Sunnah prayer, an optional or supererogatory prayer in Islam
Music
edit- Prayer (album), 2014 album by Robin Schulz
- "Prayer" (Disturbed song), a 2002 song by Disturbed
- Prayers (duo), American electronic rock duo
- "The Prayer" (Celine Dion and Andrea Bocelli song), 1998
- "The Prayer" (Bloc Party song), 2007
- "Prayer", a song in the musical The Scarlet Pimpernel
- "Prayer", a 1997 song by Sevendust from Sevendust
- "Prayer", a 1999 song by Secret Garden from Dawn of a New Century
- "Prayer", a 2000 song by Neurosis from Sovereign
- "Prayer", a 2002 song by Celine Dion from A New Day Has Come
- "Prayer", a 2004 song by Nami Tamaki from Greeting
- "Prayer", a 1934 song written by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart for the movie Hollywood Party (1934 film)
- "Prayers", a 2006 song by In This Moment from Beautiful Tragedy
- "Prayers", a 2018 song by Good Charlotte from Generation Rx
- "A Prayer", a song by Kings Kaleidoscope from their album 2016 album Beyond Control
- "The Prayer", a 2008 song by Kid Cudi from A Kid Named Cudi
- "The Prayer", a 2017 song by Lala Hsu from The Inner Me
- "Prayer in C", a 2014 song by Lilly Wood and the Prick
Other uses
edit- "Prayer", a poem by Patti Smith in the book kodak
- Prayer (legal term), an official description of a plaintiff's demands
- "Prayer" (Farscape episode)
- The Prayer (film), a 2018 film
- The Prayer (sculpture), a 1909 bronze by Auguste Rodin