DHU'L-QA'DAH

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

The eleventh month of the Islamic calendar

Synonyms:

Dhu'l-Qa'dah; Dhu al-Qadah

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Hypernyms ("Dhu'l-Qa'dah" is a kind of...):

Islamic calendar month (any lunar month in the Muslim calendar)

Holonyms ("Dhu'l-Qa'dah" is a part of...):

Islamic calendar; Mohammedan calendar; Moslem calendar; Muhammadan calendar; Muslim calendar (the lunar calendar used by Muslims; dates from 622 AD (the year of the Hegira); the beginning of the Muslim year retrogresses through the solar year completing the cycle every 32 years)

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