husayniyya

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husayniyya

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Borrowed from Arabic حُسَيْنِيَّة f (ḥusayniyya), from حُسَيْن (ḥusayn).

noun husayniyyas · husayniyyat

  1. A building where Shia Muslims gather to mourn the death of Husayn ibn Ali in the month of Muharram.

    Similar: takya, imambara

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हिन्दीइमामबाड़ा imāmbāṛā
العربيةحُسَيْنِيَّة ḥusayniyya

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@misc{husayniyya_2026,
  title = {husayniyya},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/husayniyya},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}