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While performing this action, Shia Muslims often touch their heads with tablets made from soil from Karbala called turbah. On the Day of Resurrection, the ummah will be marked by signs of performing this action. While performing this action, “Subhanallah” is recited three times. (10[1]-5[1])The second (10[1])and third parts of a rakat (10[1])involve two different (10[1])types of this action. (10[1])Out of arrogance, Iblis refused to perform this action for Adam. (-5[1])Types of this action such as ruku (10[1])or sujūd are interspersed throughout salat, and differ by being performed at the waist or knees (10[2])after starting (10[1])in a standing position. (-5[1])For 10 points, prayer rugs assist Muslims in performing what physical action? ■END■ (10[2]0[1])

ANSWER: bowing [accept prostration or word forms such as prostrating or prostrate; accept ruku until it is read; accept sujūd or sajdah until “sujūd” is read; prompt on bending over or stooping over; prompt on prayer or praying or salat or salah with “what physical action during prayer?”; prompt on adoration] (Practitioners will touch their heads to turbah tablets.)
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Ishaan KashyapGeorgia Tech CAuburn B43-5
Will HughesAuburn ATennessee A4310
Max MorganTennessee BClemson A4510
Rafeed Rahman TurjyaGeorgia AClemson B5110
Jeffery XuGeorgia Tech DGeorgia Tech E5410
Akajiugo AmucheaziSouthernBelmont5810
Aaron TaylorMississippi State ASouth Carolina B69-5
Hayes BrownFurmanAlabama A7610
Bharath RamGeorgia Tech ASouth Carolina A9210
Zach MillerAuburn CVanderbilt B9210
Daniel ChenEmory OxfordVanderbilt A9410
Zachary KantEmory AGeorgia Tech B98-5
TJ PickeringAuburn BGeorgia Tech C11110
Anna HinkleGeorgia Tech BEmory A1110
Connor RonanSouth Carolina BMississippi State A11110