rakatn.

Brit.

/rəˈkɑː(t)/,

/raˈkɑː(t)/, U.S.

/rəˈkɑ(t)/,

/ræˈkɑ(t)/

Inflections: Plural rakats, unchanged.

Forms:

α. 1800s rek′ʾah, 1800s– rakaah, 1800s– rakah, 1800s– rak'ah.

β. 1800s– rakaat, 1800s– rakat.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Arabic. Partly a borrowing from Turkish. Partly a borrowing from Persian. Etymons: Arabic rakʿat-, rakʿa, Ottoman Turkish rekʿat, Persian rakʿat.

Etymology: In α. forms < Arabic rakʿat-, rakʿa act of bending the torso from an upright position, followed by two prostrations < rakaʿa to bend the body, to bow. In β. forms < Ottoman Turkish rekʿat (Turkish rekât) and its etymon Persian rakʿat ( < Arabic).

Islam.

A cycle or unit of prayer, consisting of a ritual sequence of movements and spoken or silent recitations.

ΚΠ

1836 E. W. Lane Acct. Manners & Customs Mod. Egyptians I. 90 Having finished the prayers of one rek′ʾah, the worshipper rises upon his feet (but without moving his toes from the spot where they were, particularly those of the right foot), and repeats the same.

1850 J. P. Brown tr. Ahmad ibn Hamdam Katkhudā Turkish Evening Entertainments xxv. 225 Ibrahim..begged permission of the executioner to renew his ablutions and say a prayer of two rakats.

1905 M. A. H. Khan in tr. Holy Qurán xvii. xxi. 500 He stands up for the second rakaat and initiating it with ‘bismillah’ (in the name of Allah) finishes it in ‘my Lord the most high’.

1977 Proc. Indian Hist. Congr. 38 282 Qazi Qutbuddin was leading the prayer and one rakat had been performed.

2016 K. Mahajan Assoc. Small Bombs xiv. 145 His mother was overcome with piety two or three times a year, increasing the rakat in her prayers and promising a sadqa for the poor to express thanks to God for Mansoor's continued health.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2022).

单词	rakat
释义	rakatn. Brit. /rəˈkɑː(t)/, /raˈkɑː(t)/, U.S. /rəˈkɑ(t)/, /ræˈkɑ(t)/ Inflections: Plural rakats, unchanged. Forms: α. 1800s rek′ʾah, 1800s– rakaah, 1800s– rakah, 1800s– rak'ah. β. 1800s– rakaat, 1800s– rakat. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Arabic. Partly a borrowing from Turkish. Partly a borrowing from Persian. Etymons: Arabic rakʿat-, rakʿa, Ottoman Turkish rekʿat, Persian rakʿat. Etymology: In α. forms < Arabic rakʿat-, rakʿa act of bending the torso from an upright position, followed by two prostrations < rakaʿa to bend the body, to bow. In β. forms < Ottoman Turkish rekʿat (Turkish rekât) and its etymon Persian rakʿat ( < Arabic). Islam. A cycle or unit of prayer, consisting of a ritual sequence of movements and spoken or silent recitations. ΚΠ 1836 E. W. Lane Acct. Manners & Customs Mod. Egyptians I. 90 Having finished the prayers of one rek′ʾah, the worshipper rises upon his feet (but without moving his toes from the spot where they were, particularly those of the right foot), and repeats the same. 1850 J. P. Brown tr. Ahmad ibn Hamdam Katkhudā Turkish Evening Entertainments xxv. 225 Ibrahim..begged permission of the executioner to renew his ablutions and say a prayer of two rakats. 1905 M. A. H. Khan in tr. Holy Qurán xvii. xxi. 500 He stands up for the second rakaat and initiating it with ‘bismillah’ (in the name of Allah) finishes it in ‘my Lord the most high’. 1977 Proc. Indian Hist. Congr. 38 282 Qazi Qutbuddin was leading the prayer and one rakat had been performed. 2016 K. Mahajan Assoc. Small Bombs xiv. 145 His mother was overcome with piety two or three times a year, increasing the rakat in her prayers and promising a sadqa for the poor to express thanks to God for Mansoor's continued health. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2022). < n.1836
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