Fatah meaning

fətä, fätə
A major Palestinian political party and the largest faction of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO).
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A militant, nationalist Palestinian political faction opposed to the state of Israel.
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Origin of fatah

From Arabic فتح (fataḥ), a reverse acronym (meaning literally ‘opening’) for حركة التحرير الوطني الفلسطيني (ḥarakat al-taḥrīr al-waṭanī al-filasṭīnī, “Liberation Organization of the Palestinian Nation”).

Sentence Examples

  • First day after the election appealing to Fatah to join them in government.

  • This is why they spent the First day after the election appealing to Fatah to join them in government.

  • The following are the main points of his teaching: Sikhs must have one form of initiation, sprinkling of water by five of the faithful; they should worship the one invisible God and honour the memory of Guru Nanak and his successors; their watchword should be, "Sri wah guru ji ka khalsa, sri wah guru ji ki fatah" (Khalsa of God, victory to God!), but they should revere and bow to nought visible save the Granth Sahib, the book of their belief; they should occasionally bathe in the sacred tank of Amritsar; their locks should remain unshorn; and they should name themselves singhs or lions.

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