different between masjid vs dargah

English

Alternative forms

• masjeed

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic ???????? (masjid), from the root ? ? ?? (s-j-d). Doublet of mosque.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /mæsd??d/, /m?sd??d/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /m?sd??d/

Noun

masjid (plural masjids)

1. (Islam) A mosque.

Translations

References

Anagrams

• Majids, majids

Indonesian

Noun

masjid (first-person possessive masjidku, second-person possessive masjidmu, third-person possessive masjidnya)

1. Alternative form of mesjid

Malay

Etymology

From Arabic ???????? (masjid), from the root ? ? ?? (s-j-d).

Pronunciation

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /masd??et/
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /masd???t/
• Rhymes: -d??et, -et

Noun

masjid (Jawi spelling ?????, plural masjid-masjid, informal 1st possessive masjidku, impolite 2nd possessive masjidmu, 3rd possessive masjidnya)

1. mosque (a place of worship for Muslims)

Tagalog

Etymology

From Arabic ???????? (masjid), from the root ? ? ?? (s-j-d).

Noun

masjid

1. mosque

Tausug

Noun

masjid

1. mosque

Uzbek

Noun

masjid (plural masjidlar)

1. mosque

Yakan

Noun

masjid

1. mosque

English

Etymology

From Urdu ?????? (darg?h), from Persian ?????? (dargâh).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?d?????/

Noun

dargah (plural dargahs)

1. (Islam) A shrine associated with the grave of a Muslim saint or similar religious figure.
   • 2008, Amitav Ghosh, Sea of Poppies, Penguin 2015, p. 61:

     If not for the fakir's dargah the village might well have melted back into the mud, its inhabitants not being the kind of people to tarry long in one place […].

   • 2016, Sunil Khilnani, Incarnations, Penguin 2017, p. 86:

     But beyond the dargah, and the medieval warren in which it sits, north India's present-day politics can be a good deal less accommodating of religious diversity.

Translations

Anagrams

• Raghda