Tahlil

from arab

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agama
Abstract Concept
From arab

Definition

The repetitious recitation of the Islamic declaration of faith 'Lā ilāha illallāh', or a hymn of praise in an Islamic religious context.

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic 'tahlīl' meaning 'uttering the profession of faith', derived from the root 'hallala'.

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