Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

id al-adha

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.42 in modern English

Syllables: id al-ad-ha
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

5

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

Feast of Sacrifice

Questions

What does id al-adha 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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