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zabihah

zabihah is the alternative form of dhabihah.

Meaning of dhabihah

Noun

dhabihah (uncountable)

  1. The prescribed Islamic method of ritual slaughter of animals to produce halal meat, consisting of a swift, deep incision with a sharp knife on the throat, cutting the jugular veins and carotid arteries of both sides but leaving the spinal cord intact.

Questions about zabihah

What is zabihah the alternative form of?
Zabihah is the alternative form of dhabihah.

Words near zabihah in the dictionary

  1. zabiba
  2. zabibas
  3. zabicipril
  4. zabiciprilat
  5. zabiha
  6. zabihah
  7. Zabiism
  8. zabillion
  9. zabillions
  10. Zabinski
  11. Zabinskis

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