shahada

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic شَهَادَة‎ (šahāda, “witnessing”).

Noun

shàhādā̀ f (plural shahādōdī, possessed form shàhādàr̃)

1. (Islam) shahada, the Islamic testimony, to testify that none is worthy of worship except Allah.
2. (Islam) martyrdom, death in a holy war
3. certificate
   • Synonym: satifikat

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