نیایش و ادبیات نیایشی

English translation: invocation and devotional literature

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Persian (Farsi) term or phrase:نیایش و ادبیات نیایشی
English translation:invocation and devotional literature
Entered by: sabzei

07:07 Jan 21, 2016
Persian (Farsi) to English translations [PRO]
History / Praying
Persian (Farsi) term or phrase: نیایش و ادبیات نیایشی
How to translate "نیایش و ادبیات نیایشی" into English in a thesis related to History?
sabzei
Iran
Local time: 10:00
invocation and praising literature
Explanation:
invocation and praising literature



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or maybe we can say spirituality literature

I am not sure about the second one ...
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Mohammad Sinaee
Iran
Local time: 02:30
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Summary of answers provided
5Praise and worship literature
Ramak Milani
5prayer and devotional literature
Edward Plaisance Jr
4Prayer and prayer literature
Neda Namvar Kohan
4praise of God and praise literature
Niayesh Omidi
3invocation and praising literature
Mohammad Sinaee


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Prayer and prayer literature


Explanation:
See the links below in which this phrase is used

https://books.google.com/books?id=DB1uDUbl9iEC&pg=PA7&lpg=PA...

https://books.google.com/books?id=CFKNczlBR8cC&pg=PA45&lpg=P...



Neda Namvar Kohan
Iran
Local time: 10:00
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
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praise of God and praise literature


Explanation:


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Culture has been referred to as a "blind spot" in the praise literature
please search "praise literature"
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Praise

Niayesh Omidi
Local time: 07:30
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
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23 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
invocation and praising literature


Explanation:
invocation and praising literature



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Note added at 52 mins (2016-01-21 07:59:30 GMT)
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or maybe we can say spirituality literature

I am not sure about the second one ...

Mohammad Sinaee
Iran
Local time: 02:30
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Praise and worship literature


Explanation:
Praise and worship literature


    Reference: http://www.praise-and-worship.com/
Ramak Milani
United States
Local time: 02:30
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Native speaker of: Persian (Farsi)
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17 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
prayer and devotional literature


Explanation:
I think this combination works well...we don't really use the collocation "prayer literature"

Edward Plaisance Jr
Local time: 02:30
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 44
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