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masjid

 
Dictionary: mas·jid   (mŭs'jĭd) pronunciation
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n.
A mosque.

[Arabic, from Aramaic *masgid, place of worship, from səged, to bow down, worship.]


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Literally a place of prostration, it is a mosque for daily prayers.

Islamic Dictionary: masjid
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(Arabic "place of prostration") The Muslim house of worship corresponding to a synagogue or church. The English term is "mosque."

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a Muslim place of worship
  Synonyms: mosque, musjid

 
 
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