baraka

[buh-rah-kuh]

ba·ra·ka

[buh-rah-kuh]
noun Islam.
a spiritual power believed to be possessed by certain persons, objects, tombs, etc.

Origin:
< Arabic barakah; compare Hebrew bərākhāh blessing

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an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
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Ba·ra·ka

[buh-rah-kuh]
noun
I·ma·mu A·mi·ri [ih-mah-moo uh-meer-ee] , (Everett LeRoi Jones), born 1934, U.S. dramatist, poet, and political activist.
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baraka

noun
United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934) 
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