Meanings
noundurood (uncountable)
alternative darood
- South AsiauncountableIslamSalawat; The uttering of specific phrases to compliment the prophet Muhammad and his family whenever he is mentioned or encountered in a text.
Synonyms: salawat
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSalawat; The uttering of specific phrases to compliment the prophet Muhammad and his family whenever he is mentioned or encountered in a text.
Similar
salawat
Origin
- Classical Persianدُرُود
- Urduدُرُود
- Englishdurood
Borrowed from Urdu دُرُود (durūd), from Classical Persian دُرُود (durūd).
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APA
durood. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/durood
MLA
“durood.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/durood. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “durood,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/durood.
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