What is shaheed?
Posted: Tue Mar 10, 2015 9:30 am
What is shaheed?
shaheed or shahid
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http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=shaheed
shaheed - Arabic term for holy martyrs.
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http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/shaheed
Noun
shaheed (plural shaheeds)
An Islamic martyr, one who has died fulfilling a religious commandment and is thus promised a place in Paradise.
Etymology
shaheed - literally translates to "witness".
shaheed or shahid
copied from:
http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=shaheed
shaheed - Arabic term for holy martyrs.
copied from:
http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/shaheed
Noun
shaheed (plural shaheeds)
An Islamic martyr, one who has died fulfilling a religious commandment and is thus promised a place in Paradise.
Etymology
shaheed - literally translates to "witness".