Ghazwa
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ghazwa is a noun meaning (Islam, historical) Any of the battles in which the Islamic prophet Muhammad personally participated.
Meaning
(Islam, historical) Any of the battles in which the Islamic prophet Muhammad personally participated.
More Meanings
- A battle or raid against non-Muslims for the expansion of Muslim territory and/or conversion of non-Muslims to Islam.
Word Forms
- ghazwas
- ghazwat
- ghazawat
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ghazism, siryah, ghazi, jihad, gazi, mujahid.
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