"tarawih" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tarawihs [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic تَرَاوِيح (tarāwīḥ). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ar|تَرَاوِيح}} Arabic تَرَاوِيح (tarāwīḥ), {{root|en|ar|ر و ح}} Head templates: {{en-noun}} tarawih (plural tarawihs)
  1. (Islam) An extra prayer performed by Sunni Muslims at night in the month of Ramadan. Wikipedia link: tarawih Categories (topical): Islam, Prayer Translations (An extra prayer performed by Sunni Muslims): tarawih (Malay), tarawehi (Swahili), tarawi (Tausug), tarawi (Yakan)

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