Arabic · proper noun · Faith & Sacred History

Gharnata

ग़रनाता

said ghar-naa-taa

also written: granada, gharnaata, alhambra

Meaning

Granada, the last Muslim kingdom of Spain and seat of the Alhambra; emblem of beauty at the close of an age.

Related words

Muslim Spain (Andalusia), the lost paradise of Islamic civilisation; emblem of a glorious culture mourned after its fall.

Cordoba, the capital of Muslim Spain and seat of its great mosque; emblem of Andalusian splendour.