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Majlis
/ˈmædʒlɪs/
A council, assembly, or public meeting, in some Muslim countries or territories.
📖 Definitions of "Majlis"
noun
- 1
A council, assembly, or public meeting, in some Muslim countries or territories.
- 2
The parliament of Iran.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Majlis"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| shuranoun | (Islam) A body that provides counsel to a leader. |
| uzbekistannoun | A country in Central Asia. Official name: Republic of Uzbekistan. Capital: Tashkent. |
| councilnoun | A committee that leads or governs (e.g. city council, student council). |
| boardnoun | A relatively long, wide and thin piece of any material, usually wood or similar, often for use in construction or furniture-making. |
| parliamentnoun | In many countries, the legislative branch of government, a deliberative assembly or set of assemblies whose elected or appointed members meet to debate the major political issues of the day, make, amend, and repeal laws, authorize the executive branch of government to collect and spend money, and in some cases exercise judicial powers; a legislature. |
| parliamentarynoun | (UK, historical) A parliamentary train. |
| legislaturenoun | A governmental body with the power to make, amend and repeal laws. |
| boardsnoun | (informal, with "the") A stage (as in a theater). |
| councilsnoun | A committee that leads or governs (e.g. city council, student council). |
| mejlisnoun | Alternative form of majlis. [A council, assembly, or public meeting, in some Muslim countries or territories.] |
| suraunoun | (Islam, Malaysia) A small room in any public place where Muslims pray. |
| masjidnoun | (Islam) A mosque. |
| ummahnoun | (Islam) The worldwide Muslim community. |
| masjeednoun | Alternative form of masjid. [(Islam) A mosque.] |
| ijmanoun | Alternative spelling of ijma'. [(Islam) A universal consensus among fuqaha (Sunni legal scholars) on a point of law; one of the sources of Sunni jurisprudence.] |
| musallanoun | (Islam) A place for praying (e.g. outside a mosque); a praying room. |
| mosquenoun | (Islam) A place of worship for Muslims, often having at least one minaret; a masjid. |
| jamatnoun | Alternative form of jamaat. [(Islam) Party; community; group; assembly.] |
| makhzannoun | Alternative form of makhzen. [(historical) The governing institution in Morocco and in pre-1957 Tunisia, centered on the monarch and also including certain military personnel, landowners, civil servants, etc.] |
| jamaatnoun | (Islam) A group of Muslims offering prayers together. |
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