Khuṭba
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
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1997
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Khuṭba (Arab.,
khataba, ‘preach’). Sermon delivered in the
mosque during the Muslim weekly assembly (
jumʿa), in celebration of the two festivals (
ʿīd), and on other special occasions.
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Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
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