ghazwa

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Noun

ghazwa (plural ghazwas)

1. (Islam, historical) Any of the battles in which the Islamic prophet Muhammad personally participated.
2. A battle or raid against non-Muslims for the expansion of Muslim territory and/or conversion of non-Muslims to Islam.

Related terms

• ghazi
• ghazw

Translations

• Portuguese: gaziva, gázua

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