Glossary entry

Arabic term or phrase:

المولد

English translation:

Mawlid

Added to glossary by Dalia Nour
Jan 12, 2020 20:25
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Arabic term

المولد

Arabic to English Art/Literary Poetry & Literature
عندما كنت صغيرًا، كنت أحب الأراجوز ولا زلت؛ بدأت تلك الحالة في سن مبكرة، عندما كنت أذهب مع أهلى وأصحابي إلى المولد.

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Mawlid

Mawlid is commonly used for the birth of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) without anyfurther explanation.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mawlid

However, the word may be used for other religious figures but with a further explanation such as



The big - and the small - mawlids of Egypt
Mawlids are festivals, commemorating the anniversary of a saint’s death
https://www.middleeasteye.net/features/big-and-small-mawlids...

Peer comment(s):

agree Morano El-Kholy
1 hr
Thank you, Morano!
agree Chakib Roula : And you can explain that is an Islamic celebration of the Prophet's birth.
2 hrs
Thank you, Chakib!
agree Nisreen Barakat : keep Mawlid in italics and add an explanation that it is the celebration of the prophet's birth
5 hrs
Thank you, Nisreen!
agree TargamaT team
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Thank you, Oussama!
agree Deema Al-Mohammad : agree with Nisreen
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Thank you, Deema!
agree Ramzan Nizam : Nisreen, thumbs up
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Thank you, Ramzan!
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Religious celebration / religious festival

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agree Chakib Roula : And you can explain that is an Islamic celebration of the Prophet's birth.
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