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Marwa

American  
[mahr-wuh] / ˈmɑr wə /

noun

Islam.
  1. Safa and Marwa.


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They could also walk seven times between the hills of Safa and Marwa, known as sai.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2025

Marwa Bakr, the owner of a small, private pharmacy on Milwaukee’s southwest side, said she put in a preorder for Pfizer and Moderna’s new vaccines a month ago.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 21, 2023

In a small kitchen, 18-year old Marwa, whose father used to work as a guard for an American aid organisation, cuts vegetables.

From Reuters • Aug. 14, 2023

“It’s opening the door for South Asians to go into politics,” Marwa said.

From Washington Post • Oct. 24, 2022

Then we ran between the two hills, Safa and Marwa, where Hajar wandered over the same earth searching for water for her child Ishmael.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey