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Hamsa

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khamsanounAlternative form of hamsa. [The Hand of Fatima.]
chamsanounAlternative form of hamsa. [The Hand of Fatima.]
misbahanounA set of Islamic prayer beads.
hamsinnounAlternative form of khamsin. [A hot, dry wind, common in Egypt, Sudan and the Levant towards the end of March and April, which blows (for about 50 days each year) from the desert, bringing with it hot weather and sand / sandstorms.]
hammadanounAlternative spelling of hamada. [A high, desert landscape from which most of the sand has been removed by wind erosion]
tawiznounAn amulet or locket containing verses from the Qur'an or other Islamic prayers and symbols.
crescentnounThe figure of the moon as it appears between its first or last quarter and the new moon, with concave and convex edges terminating in points.
fatihanounThe first sura of the Qur'an.
fathimanounAlternative form of Fatima. [(Islam) A daughter of the prophet Muhammad, the wife of Ali.]
imamahnounAn Islamic turban.
khimarnounA long veil worn by Muslim women as part of hijab.
fatimanounA female given name from Arabic.
hamzanounA sign used in the written Arabic language representing a glottal stop. Hamza may appear as a stand-alone letter (ء (ʔ)) or most commonly diacritically over or under other letters, e.g. أ (ʔ) (over an alif [ا]), إ (ʔ) (under an alif), ؤ (ʔ) (over a wāw [و]) or ئ (ʔ) (over a dotless yāʾ [ى]). The exact seat of hamza is governed by an orthographic rule – the "seat of hamza rule".
hajjahnounA female hajji.
hadjnounAlternative spelling of hajj. [(Islam) The pilgrimage to Mecca made by pious Muslims; the fifth of the five pillars of Islam.]
hattahnounA headscarf, a keffiyeh.
shammanounAn Ethiopian shawl.
nazarnounAn eye-shaped amulet supposed to protect against the evil eye in certain cultures.
mihrabnoun(Islam) A niche in a mosque that indicates the qibla (direction of Mecca), and into which the imam prays.
basmalanoun(Islam, countable) The prepositional phrase بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم (bismi llāhi r-raḥmāni r-raḥīm, “In the name of Allah, the merciful, the compassionate”).

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