mawlid
See also:
Mawlid
English
Alternative forms
mulid
Etymology
From
Arabic
مَوْلِد
(
mawlid
)
.
Noun
mawlid
(
plural
mawlids
)
(
Islam
)
A
holiday
celebrating the
birthday
of a
holy
man
or
prophet
, especially
Muhammad
.
1974
,
Lawrence Durrell
,
Monsieur
, Faber & Faber, published
1992
, page
101
:
the fair (or
mulid
) as it had developed over the years was half secular and half religious in inspiration.
Derived terms
Mawlid
Translations
holiday celebrating the birthday of a holy man or prophet, especially Muhammad
Arabic:
مَوْلِد
m
(
mawlid
)
French:
mouloud
(fr)
Hindi:
मौलूद
(hi)
m
(
maulūd
)
Kazakh:
мәулид
(
mäulid
)
,
мәуліт
(
mäulıt
)
Nogai:
маьвлит
(
mävlit
)
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