fard
From WikiWord, the free dictionary
/fɑːd/
English
Definitions
noun
- Colour or paint, especially white paint, used on the face; makeup, war-paint.
verb
- To paint, as the cheeks or face.
- To embellish or gloss over.
noun
- Force of movement, impetus, rush; hence, a violent onset.
noun
- A commandment from Allah that a Muslim has to fulfil; a religious duty or obligation.
adjective
- Required as a matter of religious duty or obligation.