English Explanatory Dictionary

Almohad

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or relating to the doctrine and movement founded in 12th-century Morocco by Ibn Tumart.
  2. Of or relating to the Berber caliphate founded by Ibn Tumart's successor, Abd al-Mu'min.
noun
  1. A follower of Almohadism.
  2. An inhabitant of the Almohad Caliphate.

Word forms

Almohad Almohads

Etymology

From Spanish almohade, from Arabic مُوَحِّد (muwaḥḥid). Doublet of Muwahhid.

Synonyms

Muwahhid

Derived words

Almohadism

Translations

French: almohade Hindi: अलमोहद Polish: almohadzki Spanish: almohade
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