Islamic Glossary: Letter M

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Madinah (, al-)

alt. Madina
ma-dee-nah

"(The) City."

 
madrasah | pl. madaaris

alt. madrasa
mad-ra-sah | ma-daa-ris

"School" or educational institution, especially one imparting religious knowledge.

 
maghrib

magh-rib

(1) "West." (2) The obligatory prayer offered just after sunset.

 
Makkah

mak-kah

City of birth of the Prophet Muhammad .

 
Mecca

Incorrect spelling of Makkah.

 

 

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