ALL meanings of arafat
Ar·a·fat
A a - noun arafat a hill in W Saudi Arabia, near Mecca: a sacred site of Islam, visited by pilgrims performing the hajj 3
- noun arafat Yasser (ˈjæsə). 1929–2004, Palestinian leader; cofounder of Al Fatah (1956), leader (1968–2004) of the Palestine Liberation Organization, president of the Palestinian National Authority (1996–2004): signed a peace agreement with Israel (1993); Nobel peace prize 1994 with Shimon Peres and Yitzhak Rabin 3
- noun arafat a hill 15 miles (24 km) southeast of Mecca, in Saudi Arabia: site of Muslim pilgrimages. 1