Masjid
MAH-sjid
A mosque or place of worship in Islam.
Meaning & usage
Masjid is the Arabic word for mosque, a place where Muslims gather for prayer and worship. The term is often used in South Asia to refer to mosques, which serve as community centers for religious and social activities. The architecture of masjids can vary widely, reflecting local cultures and traditions.
In a sentence
The community gathered at the masjid for Friday prayers.
As seen in crosswords
Masjid is a 6-letter answer. A typical clue:
“A mosque or place of worship in Islam” (6)
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