In Islam, prayer beads are referred to as Misbaha (Arabic: مسبحة mas'baha ), Tasbih or Sibha and contain 99 normal-sized beads, (corresponding to the Names of God in Islam) and two smaller or mini beads separating every 33 beads. Sometimes only 33 beads are used, in which case one would cycle through them three times.

Bahá’í prayer beads consist of either 95 beads or 19 beads, which are strung with an addition of five beads below. The strand is used to recite recite of the Greatest Name Allah’u’Abhaninety five times, there’s no special way to use them. You keep count from a main bead to the end.