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sha•ha•da
(shä hä′də),USA pronunciation n.
- Eastern Religions[Islam.]the Islamic profession of faith, "There is no god but Allah, and Muhammad is his messenger'': the first of the Pillars of Islam. Also, Sha•ha′da, sha•ha′dah.
- Arabic shahādah literally, witness
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