The witnesses said the police had fired at the Muslims after they emerged from dawn prayers at a mosque on the outskirts of the city.

Just before dawn, the Prophet of God awoke us and we all prayed the dawn prayer together.

Astorgus had detailed someone to go to his wife, but had told him to wait until after the dawn prayers.

Many of Hama's residents braved the obvious danger to head to mosques for dawn prayers.

He was asking about the dawn prayers and telling his nurse that he wouldn't rest before Israel's vanishing.

People were just gather for dawn prayers in the middle class Gulshan-i-Iqbal area of the port city.

("All misfortune and misery will be removed by the dawn prayer.")

Hiba, who is now 16, wore the hijab, or Islamic head scarf, and rose early each day to say the dawn prayer before classes.

After performing the dawn prayer, the students then recite the Qur'an in general, namely reading, meaning, and description.

Hassan began to hold noisy get-togethers that started at midnight and lasted until the dawn prayer.