Tawaf

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The ritual of circumambulating the Kaaba seven times as part of the hajj in Mecca. countable, uncountable

Example

More examples

"Sami performed tawaf around the Kaaba seven times."

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic طَوَاف (ṭawāf).

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