da'awa

1. preaching, preach.
2. to attribute.

   that they attribute to the most merciful a son. <> domin sun yi da'awar ɗa ga mai rahama. = [ 19:91 ] domin sun yi da'awar da ga mafi rahamah. --Qur'an 19:91

3. claim.

   (Job 42:7) Even if they claimed that they had had good intentions, they acted as tools of Satan rather than as faithful companions.

   (Ayuba 42:7) Ko da sun yi da’awar cewa suna da muradi mai kyau, sun zama kayan aikin Shaiɗan maimakon abokai masu aminci.