hizb
Meanings
noun
- each of the roughly equilongitudinal 60 parts in which the Quran has been traditionally divided to ease its reading and memorization
Word forms
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Arabic حِزْب (ḥizb, “group, band, faction”)
Related words
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