dhikr

== English == === Alternative forms === zikr === Etymology === Borrowed from Arabic ذِكْر (ḏikr). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ðikɹ/ Rhymes: -ikɹ === Noun === dhikr (plural dhikrs or adhkar) (Sufism) A Sufi Islamic prayer whereby a phrase or expression of praise is repeated continually. 1958-1994, Hamilton Gibb & CF Beckingham, in The Travels of Ibn Battutah, Folio Society 2012, p. 62: When all had eaten and prayed the first night prayer, they began to recite their dhikr, then they began the musical recital. ==== Translations ==== == Tagalog == === Alternative forms === dhikir, zikr === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from Arabic ذِكْر (ḏikr). === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈdikiɾ/ [ˈd̪iː.xɪɾ], /ˈdikəɾ/ [ˈd̪iː.xəɹ] Rhymes: -ikiɾ, -ikəɾ === Noun === dhikr (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜃᜒᜇ᜔) (Islam) dhikr (an Islamic prayer whereby a phrase or expression of praise is repeated continually)