Definitions
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- noun Islam The
ritual ofcircumambulating theCaaba seven times as part of thehajj inMecca
Etymologies
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Examples
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They begin with the "tawaf", walking seven times round the Kaaba - the cube-like building in the centre of the Grand Mosque - in an anti-clockwise direction.
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The rites begin with the "tawaf," the circling seven times of the cubic Kaaba building in the centre of the massive, one-million-person capacity Grand Mosque, in whose direction all Muslims around the world pray.
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The rites begin with the "tawaf", circling seven times the cubic Kaaba building in the centre of the massive, one-million-person capacity Grand Mosque, in whose direction all Muslims around the world pray.
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The rites begin with the "tawaf", the circling seven times of the cubic Kaaba building in the centre of the Grand Mosque, in whose direction all Muslims around the world pray.
unknown title 2009
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The rites begin with the "tawaf", circling seven times the cubic Kaaba building in the centre of the massive, one-million-person capacity Grand Mosque, in whose direction all Muslims around the world pray.
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The rites begin with the "tawaf," the circling seven times of the cubic Kaaba building in the centre of the Grand Mosque, in whose direction all Muslims around the world pray.
unknown title 2009
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Ceremonies begin with the "tawaf," circling seven times the cubic Kaaba building in the centre of the massive, one-million-person capacity Grand Mosque, in whose direction all Muslims around the world pray.
My Sinchew - 2009
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They begin with the "tawaf", walking seven times round the Kaaba - the cube-like building in the centre of the Grand Mosque - in an anti-clockwise direction.
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Ceremonies begin with the "tawaf," circling seven times the cubic Kaaba building in the centre of the massive, one-million-person capacity Grand Mosque, in whose direction all Muslims around the world pray.
My Sinchew - 2009
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The rites begin with the "tawaf," the circling seven times of the cubic Kaaba building in the centre of the Grand Mosque, in whose direction all Muslims around the world pray.
Dose.ca Music briefs Adel Zaanoun, Agence France-Presse 2009
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