English Explanatory Dictionary

bid'a

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. heretical innovation in Islamic religious beliefs or worship

Word forms

bid'a

Etymology

Etymology tree Arabic بَدَعَ (badaʕa) Arabic بِدْعَة (bidʕa)bor. English bid'a Borrowed from Arabic بِدْعَة (bidʕa).

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