Israʾ

Israʾ [iz-ruh] ExamplesWord Origin noun Islam.

1. Muhammad’s Night Journey from the Kaʿba at Mecca to Jerusalem.

Compare Miʿraj. Origin of Israʾ From the Arabic word isrāʾ night journey Examples from the Web for isra Contemporary Examples of isra

Hamas appoints English-language spokeswoman – Isra Al-Mudallal, 23, will help improve Palestinian public diplomacy.

Hamas Appoints English-Language Spokeswoman

Orly Halpern

November 5, 2013