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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SHAWWAL

From Arabic.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SHAWWAL

Shawwal  [ʃəˈwɑːl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SHAWWAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Shawwal is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SHAWWAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Shawwal

Shawwāl is the tenth month of the lunar Islamic calendar. Shawwāl means to ‘lift or carry’; so named because she-camels normally would be carrying a fetus at this time of year.

Definition of Shawwal in the English dictionary

The definition of Shawwal in the dictionary is the tenth month of the Muslim year.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SHAWWAL


carl
kɑːl
cotwal
ˈkɔːtwɑːl
Dahl
dɑːl
dal
dɑːl
dwaal
dwɑːl
estoile
ɛsˈtwɑːl
etoile
eɪˈtwɑːl
halal
hɑːˈlɑːl
Imphal
ɪmˈfɑːl
Internationale
ˌɪntənæʃəˈnɑːl
joual
ʒwɑːl
kotwal
ˈkəʊtwɑːl
locale
ləʊˈkɑːl
morale
mɒˈrɑːl
musicale
ˌmjuːzɪˈkɑːl
parle
pɑːl
paywall
ˈpeɪˌwɑːl
Sahiwal
sɑːˈhiːwɑːl
taal
tɑːl
toile
twɑːl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SHAWWAL

Shavianism
shavie
shaving
shaving brush
shaving cream
shaving foam
shaving gel
shaving soap
shaving stick
Shavuot
shaw
shawl
shawl collar
shawlie
shawlless
shawm
Shawnee
shay
shaya
Shays

WORDS THAT END LIKE SHAWWAL

avowal
bestowal
cowal
disavowal
eschewal
misbestowal
narwal
nonrenewal
phantom withdrawal
qawwal
renewal
reviewal
self-renewal
twal
urban renewal
withdrawal

Synonyms and antonyms of Shawwal in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Shawwal» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SHAWWAL

Find out the translation of Shawwal to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Shawwal from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Shawwal» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

的Shawwal
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Shawwal
570 millions of speakers

English

Shawwal
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Shawwal
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

شوال
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

шавваля
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Shawwal
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

শাওয়ালের
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Shawwal
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Shawwal
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Shawwal
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

Shawwal
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Shawwal
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Shawwal
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Shawwal
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Shawwal
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शवाल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Şevval
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Shawwal
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Shawwal
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Шавваля
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Shawwal
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Shawwal
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Shawwal
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Shawwal
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Shawwal
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Shawwal

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SHAWWAL»

The term «Shawwal» is regularly used and occupies the 81.200 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SHAWWAL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Shawwal» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Shawwal» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Shawwal

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHAWWAL»

Discover the use of Shawwal in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Shawwal and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Dimensions of Locality: Muslim Saints, Their Place and Space
ticipation in the shawwal id was rather insignificant, today, the involvement of the young people has made a strong contribution to its revival. This may be related to another traditional function of the feast whereby it is intended to provide an ...
Georg Stauth, Joska Samuli Schielke, 2008
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The Chronicles and Annalistic Sources of the Early Mamluk ...
[IF] Amir Kumushbugha nominated Qutlu Shah al- Safawi as wall of Oalyub in replacement of Tankiz al-Bandi [First decade of Shawwal; 266] - Maq.: [749] PMA258. - [IS] {The sultan prayed then headed for Barza47 ("baraza ild Barza"), along ...
Sami G. Massoud, 2007
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The Dār Al-Wathāʼiq in ʻĀbdīn Palace at Cairo as a Source ...
New Number Old Number Islamic Calendar Christian Calendar 1 Rabi< II, 1252- 28 Rabi< II, 1252 1252 12 Ramadan, 126-15 Ramadan, 1262 2 Ramadan, 1262- 6 Jumada II, 1262 1262-1262 2 Safar, 1262- 2 Shawwal, 1262 25 Jumada II, ...
Helen Anne B. Rivlin, 1970
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The Diary of Hamman Yaji: Chronicle of a West African Muslim ...
April 14th On Wednesday the 1st of Shawwal we celebrated the Id al Fitr. I also went through the market with a view to repairing it. April 18th On Sunday the 5th of Shawwal the Resident and Mr. Leonard arrived in Madagali. April 19th On ...
Hamman Yaji, James H. Vaughan, Anthony Hamilton Millard Kirk-Greene, 1995
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Economic Life in Ottoman Jerusalem
03 This was not a hypothetical assertion, and if the prices during Shacban are compared with those of the month of Shawwal, i.e. before and immediately after Ramadan, a clear downward trend is apparent (e.g. in the years 944/1538, ...
Amnon Cohen, 2002
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Iranian-Russian Encounters: Empires and Revolutions Since 1800
IFMA, Malek on behalf of Sherkat-e 'Omumi, 14 Shawwal, 1321i25i9i32. IFMA 2587, Moshir al-Daula to Malek, Dhu'l Hijj ah, 1321i27i10i22. Orally transmitted by the descendants of Mirza Abbas Quli Habibullaev in Baku and Tehran through  ...
Stephanie Cronin, 2013
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Complete Guide to Ramadhan
Shawwal is the tenth lunar month. During the period of ignorance, Ramadhan was regarded as a blessed and sacred month. Shawwal was regarded as a cursed month of ill-omen by the Pagan Arabs. People of that time never married during ...
IslamKotob
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The Seventh Crusade, 1244-1254: Sources and Documents
Their arrest occurred on Wednesday 2 Shawwal [28 December 1250], and on that same day al-Malik al-Nasir arrived with his forces at Gaza, where he took up his position. al-Malik al-Mu'izz issued orders to the Egyptian troops to prepare for  ...
Peter Jackson, 2009
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The History of al-Tabari Vol. 7: The Foundation of the ...
Umayyah — 'Abd Allah b. 'Urwah — his father ('Urwah)16 — 'A'ishah: The Messenger of God married me in Shawwal and consummated his marriage to me in Shawwal. 'A'ishah liked her women's marriages to be consummated in Shawwal.
Ṭabarī, William Montgomery Watt, Michael V. McDonald, 1987
10
Studies in the History of the Near East
1652 Sha'ban 1066“/May 1656 Mustafa VII Shawwal 1066/Aug. 1656 Shawwal 106712/Ju1y 1657 Muhammad XII Dhu'l-Qa'da1067/Aug. 1657 Ramadan 106913/June 1659 Mustafa VIII Dhu'l-Qa'da 1069/July 1659 Ramadan 1071 1“/ May ...
P.M. Holt, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHAWWAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Shawwal is used in the context of the following news items.
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Fasting the six days of Shawwal
The Hanbali and Shafii fuqaha explained that fasting six days of Shawwal after fasting Ramadan makes it as if one has fasted for an entire year of obligatory ... «Arab News, Jul 15»
2
Fasting Six Days of Shawwal Disputed
When it comes to implementation; in other words, fasting six days of Shawwal, the lunar month that follows Ramadan, most scholars consider it highly desirable ... «Morocco World News, Jul 15»
3
Eid al Fitr: Did Saudi Arabia Mistake Saturn for the Shawwal Moon?
... which based its report on an unverified report published by an Egyptian website, Saudi Arabia has allegedly mistook Saturn for the Shawwal Moon last Friday. «Morocco World News, Jul 15»
4
Double Intention in Shawwal Fasting: Allowed?
Is it lawful to fast six days of Shawwal intending both to make up for these missed days and to get the reward of fasting the six days of Shawwal recommended by ... «Onislam.net, Jul 15»
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Shawwal moon sighted, Nation to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr tomorrow
ISLAMABAD (Staff Report) – The entire nation will celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr tomorrow after a formal announcement that the moon of the month of Shawwal has been ... «Daily Pakistan, Jul 15»
6
Sultan declares end to Ramadan, says Friday Eid el-fitr
With the pronouncement, Friday is now the first day of the Islamic month of Shawwal 1436 AH. In making the pronouncement, Sultan Abubakar said the new ... «Premium Times, Jul 15»
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Ramadan 2015: "Look out for the new moon of Shawwal" - Sultan of …
The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa'ad Abubakar III has urged Muslim faithfuls currently observing the annual Ramadan fast to look out for the new moon of Shawwal on ... «Pulse Nigeria, Jul 15»
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Virtues of fasting in Shawwal
As Ramadan draws to a close we will be welcomed by Shawwal, the tenth Islamic lunar month. The first day of Shawwal is Eid Al Fitr, the day of festival where all ... «Times of Oman, Jul 15»
9
Shawwal crescent sighting on Friday
ISLAMABAD: The Central Ruet e Hilal Committee would meet on Friday, 29 Ramazan-ul-Mubarak for sighting of the crescent of Shawwal-ul-Mukarram, 1436 AH ... «SAMAA TV, Jul 15»
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Eidul Fitr likely in Pakistan on Saturday
The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee will meet in Karachi with its Chairman Mufti Munibur Rehman on Friday evening for sighting of the 'Shawwal' moon. «Dispatch News Desk, Jul 15»

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