Tasbeha

English

Etymology

From Arabic تَسْبِيحَة (tasbīḥa).

Noun

Tasbeha (plural Tasbehas)

  1. A worship service in the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria, consisting of praises glorifying God taken from the Psalms and other Biblical sources and often chanted with a simple musical accompaniment of cymbals and triangle.

References

  • How to Benefit from the Holy Liturgy, Bishop Mattaous, p.25

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