Definitions for arafat
ˈær əˌfæt, ˈɑr əˌfɑtarafat

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Arafat, Yasser Arafatnoun

   Palestinian statesman who was chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization (1929-2004)

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1. arafat

   Arafat, also known as Mount Arafat or the Plain of Arafat, is a significant location in Islam located about 20 kilometers east of Mecca in Saudi Arabia. It is the place where the Islamic prophet Muhammad is said to have given his last sermon during the Hajj pilgrimage. Pilgrims gather at Arafat every year on the 9th day of the Islamic month of Dhu al-Hijjah to pray and supplicate. It is considered one of the most important rituals of the Hajj pilgrimage.

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1. ARAFAT

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Arafat is ranked #51281 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Arafat surname appeared 406 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Arafat.
   
   74.3% or 302 total occurrences were White.
   13.7% or 56 total occurrences were Asian.
   4.1% or 17 total occurrences were Black.
   3.9% or 16 total occurrences were of two or more races.

Matched Categories

1. • Statesman

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

1. [["1918","1"],["1958","1"],["1960","10"],["1970","1"],["1975","2"],["1976","13"],["1979","1"],["1980","29"],["1981","53"],["1983","1"],["1984","7"],["1985","16"],["1986","37"],["1987","28"],["1988","23"],["1989","4"],["1990","22"],["1991","1"],["1993","2"],["1994","5"],["1995","13"],["1996","6"],["1997","3"],["1998","9"],["1999","49"],["2000","11"],["2001","1"],["2002","68"],["2003","15"],["2004","16"],["2005","17"],["2006","11"],["2007","33"],["2008","94"]]

How to pronounce arafat?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say arafat in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of arafat in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of arafat in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of arafat in a Sentence

1. Kent Yalowitz:

   Arafat didn't accidentally approve money for terrorists.

2. Itamar Marcus:

   The message has been the same throughout, the message started with [Yasser] Arafat and continues this day with Abbas.

3. Benjamin Netanyahu:

   First of all, Arafat is wrong. Jerusalem is Israel's capital, will never be divided, and will remain the capital of the State of Israel, the capital of the Jewish people, for ever and ever.

4. Ariel Sharon:

   In Lebanon there was an agreement not to liquidate Yasser Arafat. I'm sorry that we didn't liquidate him.

5. Bill Maher:

   Doesn't it behoove the people who rejected the half a loaf and continue to attack … Hamas's charter says they just want to wipe out The Israelis. Their negotiation position is' You all die,' the two-state solution has been on the table a number of times. There could be an Arab capital in East Jerusalem now if Yasser Arafat had accepted that in 2003. He did not.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=arafat
2. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
3. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html
4. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=arafat