Palms up together Emoji
People
Two hands held side-by-side with palms facing upward, creating a cupped shape. This gesture mimics the physical position of someone offering something, receiving a gift, or engaging in silent, meditative reflection.
Usage Context
This emoji is frequently used to represent the Islamic practice of Dua (supplication) or to denote a request for help, pleading, or showing gratitude. It serves as a visual shorthand for being open to receiving or asking for a blessing, often paired with emojis like š to convey humility or deep thanks.
History
Added to the Unicode standard in 2017 as part of Emoji 5.0, this gesture was specifically introduced to provide better representation for religious and cultural practices where cupped hands are a central part of prayer and community interaction.
Details
Glyph
š¤²
Unicode
U+1F932
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f932:
HTML Entity
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Specifications
Vendor Microsoft
Category People
Subcategory hands
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License MIT
Microsoft Fluent License
Emoji graphics by Microsoft. Ā© Microsoft Corporation. Licensed under MIT. Excludes assets such as Clippy, flags, and trademarks.
Microsoft Fluent Emoji assets are licensed under the MIT License. Certain assetsāsuch as Clippy, country flags, and Microsoft product/brand trademarksāare excluded from this license and may not be used without separate permission.
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