Fatiha
[ fah-tee-hah ]
/ ˈfɑ tiˌhɑ /
noun Islam.
the first chapter of the Koran, recited at the beginning of every rak'ah.
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Origin of Fatiha
From the Arabic word fātihah exordium
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Example sentences from the Web for fatiha
Fatiha applied makeup and perfume, then added a bit of gloss to my lips, something that Mama would never have allowed me to do.
The interval between the fatiha toy and the marriage is fixed according to the age of the "promessa."
Sketches of Central Asia (1868)|Arminius VmbryFatiha means the opening chapter of the Koran, and is recited as a blessing.
rminius Vambry, his life and adventures|rminius VambryAt this moment a Turkoman was announced as an applicant for a Fatiha.
Sketches of Central Asia (1868)|Arminius Vmbry