Cases of word usage

1) (used at the end of a prayer or hymn and meaning 'May it be so') (amen)

2) (a prayer for) the favour of God (blessing)

3) a short Christian prayer to be said on certain days (collect)

4) a form of Christian prayer used in church services (litany)

5) a tall, slender tower of a mosque, from which Muslims are called to prayer (minaret)

6) the teaching and belief that a knowledge of God and of real truth can be obtained through prayer and meditation (mysticism)

7) a form of prayer used in the RC Church; a string of beads used for counting these prayers (rosary)