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du'a' in Arabic

دُعَاء duʕāʔ

/ˈduː.ə/

du'a' in Arabic: دُعَاء (duʕāʔ). In English, du'a' means a prayer; (specifically), a private prayer by an individual said in addition to the five daily prayers of Islam.

Arabic words for du'a'

(Islam) private prayer by an individual — see also prayer
دُعَاء duʕāʔ

English meaning of du'a'

  1. noun A prayer; (specifically), a private prayer by an individual said in addition to the five daily prayers of Islam.

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Questions about du'a' in Arabic

What is the meaning of du'a' in Arabic?
Du'a' in Arabic is دُعَاء (duʕāʔ).
ما معنى كلمة du'a'؟
Du'a': دُعَاء (duʕāʔ).
What does du'a' mean in English?
Du'a' means a prayer; (specifically), a private prayer by an individual said in addition to the five daily prayers of Islam.

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