manzil

English

Etymology

Borrowing from Arabic مَنْزِل‎ (manzil, “house, dwelling”).

Noun

manzil (plural manzils or manazil)

  1. (Islam) Any of the seven partitions of the Qur'an, which can be read in an entire day.
  2. In the Arab World, a house or inn used a place of rest, especially by travelers.
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