nasheed

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An Islamic musical composition, typically performed a cappella, focusing on religious, spiritual, or moral messages.

Pronunciation

/nəˈʃiːd/ /nəˈʃid/

Word forms

nasheed nasheeds anasheed

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic نَشِيد (našīd, “song, hymn”).

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