"Janazah" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Arabic جَنَازَة (janāza, “funeral”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ar|جَنَازَة|gloss=funeral}} Arabic جَنَازَة (janāza, “funeral”), {{root|en|ar|ج ن ز}} Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Janazah (uncountable)
  1. A Muslim funeral prayer, part of the Islamic funeral ritual. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Funeral, Islam
    Sense id: en-Janazah-en-noun-xwftfQ8f Disambiguation of Funeral: 52 48 Disambiguation of Islam: 72 28
  2. A bier or a coffin used to transport and bury the body of a dead person. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Funeral
    Sense id: en-Janazah-en-noun-mniUp6ww Disambiguation of Funeral: 52 48 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 76 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 17 83 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 93

Alternative forms

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