masjid

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Thankfully the masjid is air-conditioned and I had all the fans on to help it along.

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  1. noun A mosque.

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  • The closest masjid was 30 miles away, even the phone call then was a long-distance, yet I used to call the number there almost everyday to find prayer timings for the given day. —  ALL THINGS PAKISTAN
  • We must collectively agree to allow women to attend their nikaahs in the masjid, and recognise their unilateral rights of divorce as a realisation of their true Islamic rights and start promoting pre-marital marriage counselling which allows couples to communicate as equals. —  altmuslim
  • • Avoid going to theaters; instead go to masjid, and make that a daily habit. —  Recently Uploaded Slideshows
  • The masjid was full, but not packed which was nice, and EVERYONE (locals, foreigners, visitors, residents etc) went around giving salams, kissing each other, spearding the "Eid love" - —  Qwaider Planet
  • Thankfully the masjid is air-conditioned and I had all the fans on to help it along. —  LinuxChix aggregator
 

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  1. Arabic, from Aramaic *masgid, place of worship, from səged, to bow down, worship; see sgd in Semitic roots.

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  1. Also mesjid, musjid; from Arabic masjid, masjad, mesjad, a place of worship, a mosque: see mosque.
 

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/ˈmæsdʒɪd/
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