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durood

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
durood
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Salawat; The uttering of specific phrases to compliment the prophet Muhammad and his family whenever he is mentioned or encountered in a text.

Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Urdu دُرُود (durūd), from Classical Persian دُرُود (durūd).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: دُرُود

Usage

Inflected Forms

darood (alternative)

Phrases

peace be upon him

Frequently Paired Words

peace be upon him

Synonyms

salawat

Questions

What does durood mean?
Salawat; The uttering of specific phrases to compliment the prophet Muhammad and his family whenever he is mentioned or encountered in a text.
Where does durood come from?
Borrowed from Urdu دُرُود (durūd), from Classical Persian دُرُود (durūd).

How to pronounce durood

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