Buraq

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proper noun

The horse-like creature that Muhammad is said to have ridden during the Night Journey.

OriginArabic البُرَاق →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. IslamThe horse-like creature that Muhammad is said to have ridden during the Night Journey.

Origin

  1. Arabicالبُرَاق
  2. EnglishBuraq

Borrowed from Arabic البُرَاق (al-burāq).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

Buraq. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Buraq

MLA

“Buraq.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Buraq. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Buraq,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Buraq.

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