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===Mandaeism=== {{Main|Daily prayer in Mandaeism}} [[Daily prayer in Mandaeism]] called ''brakha'' consists of a set prayers that are recited three times per day.<ref name="Buckley2010">{{cite book|last=Buckley|first=Jorunn Jacobsen|title=The great stem of souls: reconstructing Mandaean history|publisher=Gorgias Press|publication-place=Piscataway, N.J|year=2010|isbn=978-1-59333-621-9}}</ref> Mandaeans stand facing north while reciting daily prayers.<ref name="Buckley 2002">{{cite book|last=Buckley|first=Jorunn Jacobsen|title=The Mandaeans: ancient texts and modern people|publisher=Oxford University Press|publication-place=New York|year=2002|isbn=0-19-515385-5|oclc=65198443}}</ref> Unlike in Islam and Coptic Orthodox Christianity, [[prostration]] is not practiced.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Buckley |first=Jorunn Jacobsen |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2SjoCwAAQBAJ |title=The Mandaeans: Ancient Texts and Modern People |date=2002 |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=978-0-19-515385-9 |language=en}}</ref> [[Mandaean priest]]s recite [[rahma (Mandaeism)|rahma]] prayers<ref name="Drower 1959">{{Cite book|title=The Canonical Prayerbook of the Mandaeans|last=Drower|first=E. S.|publisher=E. J. Brill|year=1959|location=Leiden}}</ref><ref name="Liturgien">Lidzbarski, Mark. 1920. ''Mandäische Liturgien''. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, phil.-hist. Klasse, NF 17.1. Berlin.</ref> three times every day, while laypeople also recite the ''[[Rushuma]]'' (signing prayer) and ''[[Asut Malkia]]'' ("Healing of Kings") daily.<ref name="Buckley2010"/> The three prayer times in [[Mandaeism]] are:<ref name="Drower 1937">Drower, Ethel Stefana. 1937. ''The Mandaeans of Iraq and Iran''. Oxford At The Clarendon Press.</ref><ref name="Drower 1959"/> *dawn (sunrise) *noontime (the "seventh hour") *evening (sunset)
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