KISWAH

Meaning of KISWAH in English

noun

see kiswa

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

KISWAH — /kis"wah/ , n. Islam. a decorative veil draped over the walls of the Ka'ba, now made of black brocade embroidered …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KISWAH — black brocade cloth that covers the most sacred shrine of Islam, the Ka'bah (q.v.) in Mecca. A new kiswah is …
Britannica English vocabulary
KISWA — noun or kis·wah ˈkiˌswä ( -s ) Etymology: Arabic kiswah : a black cloth covering the Kaaba
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KA'BAH — also spelled Kaaba, small shrine located near the centre of the Great Mosque in Mecca and considered by Muslims everywhere …
Britannica English vocabulary