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Arabic
كفارة
Noun
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kaffara
(
uncountable
)
(
Islam
)
A
religious
donation
of
money
or
food
made to help those in need, as a
forfeit
by somebody who has missed a
fast
unnecessarily
.
Coordinate term:
fidyah
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kaffarah
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