Advertisement

Advertisement

View synonyms for masjid

masjid

[ mas-jid ]

noun

, Arabic.
  1. a mosque.


masjid

/ ˈmʌsdʒɪd /

noun

  1. a mosque in an Arab country


Discover More

Word History and Origins

Origin of masjid1

Arabic; see mosque

Discover More

Example Sentences

Then, he discovered Masjid al-Nur, or "Mosque of Light," where Rauf preaches.

She had been going to Masjid al-Farah, the progressive mosque where Rauf preached, for years.

For almost 20 years since, Feisal Rauf has been giving the Friday sermons at the Masjid al-Farah.

Next door was the Masjid Al-Farah, where I began to attend his Friday talks.

"A Rangar on a black mare has gone down the pass ahead of you in a hurry," they told him at Ali Masjid.

So he left Ali Masjid at the head of a motley procession that grew noisier and more confident every hour.

The Jama Masjid is on the north side, but not on the river bank.

Entering by the west (or Akcha) gate, one passes under three arches, which are probably the remnants of a former Jama Masjid.

Etymologically it is no doubt identical with masjid, mezquita, mosque.

Advertisement

Word of the Day

inveterate

[in-vet-er-it ]

Meaning and examples

Start each day with the Word of the Day in your inbox!

By clicking "Sign Up", you are accepting Dictionary.com Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policies.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement


Masinissamask