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shahada in Persian

شهادت šahâdat

/ʃɑˈhɑdə/

shahada in Persian: شهادت (šahâdat). In English, shahada means the Islamic declaration of belief in the unity of God, the formal content of which is the kalima (a minimal Islamic creed); the first of the five pillars of Islam.

Persian words for shahada

Islamic declaration of belief
شهادت šahâdat

English meaning of shahada

  1. noun The Islamic declaration of belief in the unity of God, the formal content of which is the kalima (a minimal Islamic creed); the first of the five pillars of Islam.

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Questions about shahada in Persian

What is the meaning of shahada in Persian?
Shahada in Persian is شهادت (šahâdat).
معنی shahada چیست؟
Shahada: شهادت (šahâdat).
What does shahada mean in English?
Shahada means the Islamic declaration of belief in the unity of God, the formal content of which is the kalima (a minimal Islamic creed); the first of the five pillars of Islam.

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