sanctuary Meaning and Definition

Urdu Meanings

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عبادت گاہ

ibadat gaah

معبد

maabad

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Definitions

English definition for sanctuary

1. n. area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing

2. n. a shelter from danger or hardship

3. n. a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept

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The Term

A sanctuary, in its original meaning, is a sacred place, such as a shrine. By the use of such places as a haven, by extension the term has come to be used for any place of safety.
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