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Where does “mawlid” come from?

mawlid (English) comes from Arabic مَوْلِد.

mawlid (English): A holiday celebrating the birthday of a holy man...

Definitions

  1. A holiday celebrating the birthday of a holy man...

Ancestry of “mawlid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicمَوْلِد—
Every word from Arabic مَوْلِد →