Israʾ
[ iz-ruh ]
nounIslam.
Muhammad's Night Journey from the Kaʿba at Mecca to Jerusalem.
Origin of Israʾ
1From the Arabic word isrāʾ night journey
- Compare Miʿraj.
Words Nearby Israʾ
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How to use Israʾ in a sentence
Hamas appoints English-language spokeswoman - Isra Al-Mudallal, 23, will help improve Palestinian public diplomacy.
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