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apostate in Arabic

مُرْتَدّ murtadd

/əˈpɒs.teɪt//əˈpɔs.teɪt/

apostate in Arabic: مُرْتَدّ (murtadd). In English, apostate means guilty of apostasy.

Arabic words for apostate

guilty of apostasy
مُرْتَدّ murtadd
person who renounces a religion or faith
مُرْتَدّ murtadd

English meaning of apostate

  1. adjective Guilty of apostasy.
  2. noun A person who has renounced a religion or faith.
  3. noun One who, after having received sacred orders, renounces his clerical profession.
  4. noun One who has renounced a political party, a cause, etc.

Full definition of apostate

apostate in a sentence

  • We must punish this apostate priest.

Synonyms of apostate

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Questions about apostate in Arabic

What is the meaning of apostate in Arabic?
Apostate in Arabic is مُرْتَدّ (murtadd).
ما معنى كلمة apostate؟
Apostate: مُرْتَدّ (murtadd).
What does apostate mean in English?
Apostate means guilty of apostasy.

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