ijazah

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noun

A license authorizing its holder to transmit a certain text or subject, especially Islamic religious knowledge.

OriginArabic إِجَازَة →
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Meanings

nounijazah (plural ijazahs)

plural ijazahs · alternative ijaza

  1. IndonesiaIslamA license authorizing its holder to transmit a certain text or subject, especially Islamic religious knowledge.

Origin

  1. Arabicإِجَازَة
  2. Arabicإِجَازَة
  3. Englishijazah

Borrowed from Arabic إِجَازَة (ʔijāza, “authorization”).

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APA

ijazah. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ijazah

MLA

“ijazah.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ijazah. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ijazah,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ijazah.

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