Bahasa Melayu

qasidah

Bahasa Melayu

English

religious chant, Arabic chant, devotional song

A chant or sung devotional piece, usually in Arabic and often performed in a religious setting.

قصيدة

Examples

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  1. Mereka mendengar qasidah selepas majlis ilmu itu.

    They listened to a qasidah after the religious talk.

  2. Suara qasidah itu kedengaran lembut dan tenang.

    The qasidah sounded soft and calm.

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qasidah

A devotional chant, often in Arabic.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.