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Musaf

American  
[moo-sahf] / ˈmu sɑf /

noun

Hebrew.
  1. the religious service celebrated by Jews in addition to and immediately after the morning service on the Sabbath and festivals.


Musaf British  
/ ˈmʊsəf, mʊˈsɑf /

noun

  1. Judaism the additional prayers added to the morning service on Sabbaths, festivals, and Rosh Chodesh

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of Musaf

mūsāph literally, addition

Example Sentences

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And seven months after that, Mushaf Ali Mir, by then Pakistan's Air Marshal, perished in a plane crash in clear weather over the unruly North-West Frontier province, along with his wife and closest confidants.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Pakistani contact, high-ranking air force officer Mushaf Ali Mir, entered the equation, Zubaydah said, at a 1996 meeting in Pakistan also attended by Zubaydah.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Qur�n is also known as the Furq�n, the distinguisher; the Qur�n-i-Shar�f, noble Qur�n; the Quran-i-Maj�d, glorious Qur�n; the Mushaf, the Book.

From The Faith of Islam by Sell, Edward

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