KUFA

Meaning of KUFA in English

/kooh"feuh, -fa/ , n.

a town in central Iraq: former seat of Abbassid caliphate; Muslim pilgrimage center. Also called Al Kufa .

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KUFA — variant of gufa
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KUFA — Куфа
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
AL KUFA — /al kooh"feuh, -fa/ Kufa.
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SHIRAZI — Grand Ayat Abdullah Ash-Shirazi: Grand Ayatullah Sayid Abdullah Ash-Shirazi (late) was a great marje of Shia School of Thought. He …
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BATINIS — In the year 278/891, a few years before the appearance of Ubaydallah al-Mahdi in North Africa, there appeared in Kufa …
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ZAYDISM — The Zaydis are the followers of Zayd al-Shahid, the son of Imam al-Sajjad. Zayd rebelled in 121/737 against the Umayyad …
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ZAYD AL-SHAHID — Zayd al-Shahid, the son of Imam al-Sajjad. Zayd rebelled in 121/737 against the Umayyad caliph Hisham 'Abd al-Malik and a …
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URWAH — Hani Ibn Urwah: The man who helped Muslim Ibn Aqeel in Kufa and lost his life for the cause.
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NUMAN IBN AL BASHEER — Governor over Kufa replaced by Ibn Ziyad through Yazid's order.
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MUSLIM IBN AQEEL — Cousin of Al-Husain and his emissary to Kufa, killed by Ibn Ziyad.
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MASJID — Place for praying. Useful information: RECOMMENDED PLACES FOR OFFERING PRAYERS In the sacred religion of Islam great stress has been …
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KHOEI — Ayatullah al-Uzma Sayyid Abul-Qasim Al-Khoei Ayatullah al-Uzma (Grand or Supreme Ayatullah, the highest theological degree in Shi'a Islam) Abul-Qasim al-Khoei …
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IBN ZIYAD — The Governor over Kufa responsible for the atrocities of Karbala.
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HANI IBN URWAH — The man who helped Muslim Ibn Aqeel in Kufa and lost his life for the cause.
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HANAFI — The Hanafi school of thought is a Sunni school of thought and was headed by Imam al-Nu'man ibn Thabit (Abu …
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BATTLE OF SIFFIN — Upon returning to Kufa, Imam Ali (a.s.) immediately prepared for the anticipated clash with Mu'awiya. The defying Mu'awiya continued to …
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AYETULLAH HUI — Ayatullah al-Uzma Sayyid Abul-Qasim Al-Khoei Ayatullah al-Uzma (Grand or Supreme Ayatullah, the highest theological degree in Shi'a Islam) Abul-Qasim al-Khoei …
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ASH SHIRAZI — Grand Ayat Abdullah Ash-Shirazi: Grand Ayatullah Sayid Abdullah Ash-Shirazi (late) was a great marje of Shia School of Thought. He …
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AL KHOEI — Ayatullah al-Uzma Sayyid Abul-Qasim Al-Khoei Ayatullah al-Uzma (Grand or Supreme Ayatullah, the highest theological degree in Shi'a Islam) Abul-Qasim al-Khoei …
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KAFFIYEH — also keffiyeh noun Etymology: Arabic kūfīya, kaffīya, from al-Kufa Al-Kufa, town in Iraq Date: circa 1817 an Arab headdress consisting …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
KUFIC — I. adjective also cu·fic ˈk(y)üfik Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Al Kufa, town in south central Iraq + English -ic 1. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CAFFA — ˈkafə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Arabic dialect kaffa, kaffīyah (literary Arabic kūfīyah ), from al- Kufah Al Kufa, town …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KUFIC — /kooh"fik/ , adj. 1. of or pertaining to Kufa or its inhabitants. 2. noting or pertaining to the characters of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KAFFIYEH — also kef·fi·yeh kə-ˈfē-ə Etymology: Arabic kūfīya, kaffīya, from al- Kufa Al-Kufa, town in Iraq Date: circa 1817 : an Arab …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
KUFIC — [ 'kju:fɪk ] (also Cufic ) ■ noun an early angular form of the Arabic alphabet found chiefly in decorative …
Concise Oxford English vocab
KAFFIYEH — [kaf.fi.yeh] n [Ar kufiyah, kaffiyah, fr. al-Kufah Al Kufa, town in Iraq] (ca. 1817): an Arab headdress consisting of a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ZUBAYR, AZ- — town, southeastern Iraq. Located just southeast of Lake al-Hammar at the terminus of a railway line to Baghdad, it has …
Britannica English vocabulary
KUFAH — also spelled Kufa, medieval city of Iraq that was a centre of Arab culture and learning from the 8th to …
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HILLAH, AL- — town, central Iraq. It lies on the Al-Hillah Stream, the eastern branch of the Euphrates River, and on a road …
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HOUSE ARREST — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ After he voluntarily returned home in 1985, Kim was placed under house arrest again. ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
КУФА — Kufa
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