Fatiha

[ fah-tee-hah ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

, Islam.

Origin of Fatiha¹

First recorded in 1820–30; from Arabic fātiḥa, fatḥa “opening, beginning,” from fataḥa “to open”

Fatiha applied makeup and perfume, then added a bit of gloss to my lips, something that Mama would never have allowed me to do.

The interval between the fatiha toy and the marriage is fixed according to the age of the "promessa."

At this moment a Turkoman was announced as an applicant for a Fatiha.

Fatiha means the opening chapter of the Koran, and is recited as a blessing.

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