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🤲 palms up together Emoji — Meaning, Copy & Paste
Quick info
- Unicode
- U+1F932
- Shortcode
:palms-up-together:- Category
- People & Body
- Subcategory
- hands
- Added in
- Unicode 5.0
- Also known as
- cupped hands, dua hands, open hands prayer, blessing hands
What Does the palms up together Emoji 🤲 Mean?
Holding space for prayer, generosity, or reverence, 🤲 the palms up together emoji shows two hands cupped side by side with palms facing upward. Added in Unicode 10.0, it was created in part to represent the Islamic gesture of dua — a posture of supplication used in prayer — making it especially meaningful in Muslim communities. People also use it in messages about wishes, hopes, and asking for blessings.
Common examples include 'Praying for you 🤲', 'Hoping for good news 🤲', or 'Thank you 🤲'. Beyond religious contexts, it's used for offering something humbly, like 'Here's what I made 🤲', or to express gratitude in a soft, sincere way. The cupped shape also makes it useful for showing something fragile, precious, or being given as a gift.
On Twitter and Instagram, it's frequently used in posts about gratitude, healing, and emotional support. Some pair it with sparkles ✨ for blessings vibes, or with a heart 💕 to soften the meaning further. It's a more reverent alternative to 🙏 (folded hands), feeling open and receptive rather than pressed together.
Whether you're sending a prayer, offering something with care, or quietly asking the universe for help, this gesture brings a calm, hopeful tone to any message.
How to Use 🤲 palms up together Emoji
“Praying for you 🤲”
“Asking for blessings 🤲”
“Thank you so much 🤲”
Technical Details
| Unicode | U+1F932 |
| HTML Entity | 🤲 |
| CSS Code | \1F932 |
| Shortcode | :palms-up-together: |
| Keywords | cupped, dua, hands, palms, pray, prayer, together, up, wish |
| Unicode Version | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 🤲 mean?
It depicts two hands cupped together with palms facing up, used for prayer (especially dua in Islamic tradition), blessings, humble offerings, and expressions of gratitude.
Is 🤲 different from 🙏?
Yes. 🤲 shows open cupped palms, often associated with receiving blessings or asking in prayer. 🙏 shows hands pressed together, more associated with thanks or general prayer.
