Etymology

janazah

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Today it means: A Muslim funeral prayer, part of the Islamic funeral ritual. Full definition →

Arabic جَنَازَة
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  1. Arabic · borrowed fromجَنَازَة“funeral”
  2. English todayJanazah

From Arabic جَنَازَة (janāza, “funeral”).

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