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Meaning of taqwa | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈtɑːkwə

Definitions

The care taken by a person to obey the commands of Allah.

uncountable

Equivalents

العربية تقوى
日本語 タクワー
Türkçe takva

Examples

“It involves abstaining from eating, drinking, smoking and sexual relations from dawn to sunset, in the hopes that it will lead to greater "taqwa", or consciousness of God.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

taqwacore Tar tar baby tar boil tar derby Tar Heel

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