ribat

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noun

Plural noun:

ribats

1.
(especially, historical)(chiefly historical, especially Islam) A border or frontier guardpost.
2.
(historical)(chiefly historical) A caravanserai or inn in, converted from, or resembling such a guardpost.
3.
(historical)The duty of some men to serve at such posts.
4.
(figuratively)(Islam, figurative) The duty of all Muslims to defend and/or retake Islamic lands.
5.
(Islam) A Sufi monastery.
6.
(historical)(chiefly historical) An Islamic convent.