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MASJID
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Dictionary entry overview: What does masjid mean?
• MASJID (noun)
The noun MASJID has 1 sense:
1. (Islam) a Muslim place of worship
Familiarity information: MASJID used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(Islam) a Muslim place of worship
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
masjid; musjid
Hypernyms ("masjid" is a kind of...):
house of God; house of prayer; house of worship; place of worship (any building where congregations gather for prayer)
Domain category:
Islam; Islamism; Mohammedanism; Muhammadanism; Muslimism (the monotheistic religious system of Muslims founded in Arabia in the 7th century and based on the teachings of Muhammad as laid down in the Koran)
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