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feast of sacrifice

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.79 in modern English

Syllables
feast- of sac-ri-fice
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

the 10th day of Dhu'l-Hijja; all Muslims attend a service in the mosques and those who are not pilgrims perform a ritual slaughter of a sheep (commemorating God's ransom of Abraham's son from sacrifice) and give at least a third of the meat to charity

Synonyms

Id al-Adha

Questions

What does feast of sacrifice mean?
the 10th day of Dhu'l-Hijja; all Muslims attend a service in the mosques and those who are not pilgrims perform a ritual slaughter of a sheep (commemorating God's ransom of Abraham's son from sacrifice) and give at least a third of the meat to charity

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