hanefiyeh

[hah-ne-fee-ye]

noun

(in the courtyard of a mosque) a fountain for ritual washing.

Origin of hanefiyeh

From the Arabic word ḥanafīyah, after the name of one of the four main schools of Islamic jurisprudence

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