Pronunciation:
fah-jar • (noun)
Also Known As:
salaat-l-fajr Example:
During Ramadan, Muslims eat a pre-dawn meal before
fajr.
Related Resources:
Definition:
One of the five daily Islamic prayers, performed
before the break of dawn
Related Terms
• Suhoor
• Ramadan
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