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‖ zikr|zikr| Also zikir. [ad. Arab. ḏikr remembrance.] A Muslim ritual prayer in which an expression of praise is continually repeated.
1836E. W. Lane Acct. Manners & Customs Mod. Egyptians II. xi. 170 They had not yet begun their performances or zikrs, in concert; but one old durweesh, standing between the two rows, was performing a zikr alone; repeating the name of God (Alláh), and bowing his head each time that he uttered the word, alternately to the right and left. 1877Encycl. Brit. VII. 114/1 The Zikr consists mainly in a chant, always becoming louder and more violent, of the first attribute [of God]. 1900‘Odysseus’ Turkey in Europe v. 193 Dervishes..have also their own characteristic form of worship called Zikr, consisting of the repetition, sometimes continued during several hours, of some religious formula, such as ‘There is no God but God’, or the ninety and nine names of the Deity. 1923Blackw. Mag. Aug. 251/1 Dervishes shouting themselves into ecstasy at their zikr. 1954M. Murray in G. B. Gardner Witchcraft Today 16 The solemn zikr of the Egyptian peasant. 1976Bangladesh Times (Dacca) 12 Jan. 2/5 Monday, January 26: after Esha prayer Khatme Holy Quran, Khatme Gousia and Khatme Khajegan at 2 a.m. Zikir, Zearat and Munazat. |