dakwah

Indonesian

Etymology

From Arabic دَعْوَة (daʕwa).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈd̪aʔwah]
  • Hyphenation: dak‧wah

Noun

dakwah (plural dakwah-dakwah, first-person possessive dakwahku, second-person possessive dakwahmu, third-person possessive dakwahnya)

  1. proselytization, proselytisation.
    Synonym: penyiaran
    1. (Islam) dawah: Islamic proselytism, particularly through preaching.
  2. sermon, speech
    Synonyms: ceramah, khotbah, pidato, syarahan, warta
  3. propaganda
    Synonyms: propaganda, penerangan

Alternative forms
  • da'wah

Affixed terms
  • berdakwah
  • mendakwah
  • mendakwahi
  • pendakwah

Compounds
  • dakwah bilhal
  • dakwah bilmal

Further reading
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