Shaheed
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ʃəˈhiːd/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Shaheed is a noun meaning An Islamic or Sikh martyr, one who has died fulfilling a religious commandment and is thus promised a place in Paradise.
Meaning
An Islamic or Sikh martyr, one who has died fulfilling a religious commandment and is thus promised a place in Paradise.
Example Sentences
She has told the child that her father was a shaheed, a martyr, concealing the real story of her brutal conception.
Word Forms
- shaheeds
- shahed
- shahid
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include martyr, shahid, martyred, shahidka, mujahida, sheik.
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