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FATIHA

Dictionary entry overview: What does Fatiha mean?

• FATIHA (noun)
The noun FATIHA has 1 sense:

1. the first or opening sura of the Quran which is the central prayer of Islam and is used on all special occasions as well as during the five daily prayers

Familiarity information: FATIHA used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• FATIHA (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

The first or opening sura of the Quran which is the central prayer of Islam and is used on all special occasions as well as during the five daily prayers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

Fatiha; Fatihah

Instance hypernyms:

sura (one of the sections (or chapters) in the Koran)

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