Maghrib


 
 

Maghrib is an Arabic term for "of the setting sun"; from the root "ghuroob" ("to set"; "to be hidden"). It is also used in a manner similar to the metaphorical use of "to be eclipsed", which is used in the English language. The word "Maghrib" does not refer to a lunar eclipse. It has the following meanings:

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  • Maghrib is the name of the fourth daily salah in Islam, offered at sunset.
  • In geography, Maghrib (meaning "The West") refers to the fertile coastal plain of North Africa, especially west of Tunis, Tunisia, and more broadly to the nations surrounding it (see main article Maghreb)

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    Maghrib: Maghrib is an Arabic term for "of the setting sun"; from the root "ghuroob" ("to set"; "to be hidden"). It is also used in a manner similar to the metaphorical use of "to be eclipsed", which is used in the English language. The word "Maghrib" does not refer to a lunar eclipse. It has the following m...

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    English language: The English language is a West Germanic language that originates from England and is also spoken as a native language in the other home countries of the United Kingdom, in the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, South Africa, and numerous other countries. English is now the third...

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