Khutbah
[ khoo t-buh ]
/ ˈxʊt bə /
noun Islam.
a sermon preached by an imam in a mosque at the time of the Friday noon prayer.
Origin of Khutbah
First recorded in 1790–1800,
Khutbah is from the Arabic word
khuṭbah
Example sentences from the Web for khutbah
Khutbah, kut′ba, n. a Mohammedan prayer and sermon delivered in the mosques on Fridays.
British Dictionary definitions for khutbah
khutbah
/ (ˈkʊtˌbɑː) /
noun
Islam
a Muslim sermon that is delivered on a Friday
Word Origin for khutbah
C21: from Arabic
khataba to preach