Glossary

Shawt

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A shawt (Arabic: شوط; pl. Ashwat اشواط) is one complete circumambulation, or circuit, of the Kaaba. Seven complete ashwat constitute one Tawaf. Each shawt starts and ends at Hajar al-Aswad.

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