The prayer is a direct path for making interaction between human being and omnipotent God. It is the way which begins from the deepest inward layers of human being and ends to the highest position of existence. Therefore, the prayer is considered as the most fundamental needs of every human being. The outward aspect, depth, direction, content, time, location, and the conditions of the prayer and the worshiper would greatly affect on the bringing up, life, and dynamism of the life of individual and society.
This research looks for the effect of prayer on making and culminating the culture and civilization of Shi’ah and it follows to prove this hypothesis that “the prayer has a great effect on the cultural and civilized growth of Shi’ah”
In this article, a prayer (Nodbah), a supplication (Makarem al-Akhlaq), a ziaratnameh (Amin Allah) from the most important and credible shi’ite prayers will be studied through the method of content analysis.
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