What does 📿 Prayer Beads mean?
A string of prayer beads, often shown with a tassel. Beads like these are used in many faiths – the Catholic rosary, Buddhist and Hindu malas, and the Muslim misbaha or tasbih. The emoji is used for prayer, meditation, faith and spiritual practice, and sometimes simply for beaded necklaces or bracelets.
📿 Prayer Beads is an emoji from the Objects category (clothing & accessories), added in Emoji 1.0 in 2015. People use it in messages about clothing, necklace and religion.
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📿 Prayer Beads on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Prayer Beads looks on each platform.
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How do I copy and paste the Prayer Beads emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and 📿 is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V or a long press on your phone. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can also type the shortcode :prayer_beads:.
When was the Prayer Beads emoji added?
📿 Prayer Beads was added in Emoji 1.0, released in 2015. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Why does 📿 look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for Prayer Beads. The underlying code (U+1F4FF) is the same everywhere, so the person you send it to always gets the same emoji, just in their device’s style. Compare the designs in the platform section above.