Abstract:

Religion has a number of supporting elements for a person trying to fight trauma. The prayer comes at the beginning. Prayer is often considered as the moment when the religious dealing actually begins. The individual is able to find a solution to the feeling of loneliness by praying, and he is able to gather the power to solve the problems he experiences by asking for God’s help. In this context, prayer is one of the most used methods of dealing. The work aims to see the function of prayer in the process of dealing with the families of the martyrs, gazis and gazi families in which they live. According to the research, prayer is the most encouraged to relax, to find peace and to be patient. He says that he relieves the loss of his suffering while praying. They pray for the good of their children and for the blessing of the national values they have been injured. In their prayers, their children, their patience and their national values are highlighted. Prayer, while showing different reflections in the individual context, reflects positively to cope with and contributes to the person who has experienced the trauma to become more emotional strong.