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doctrine in Arabic

مَذْهَب maḏhab

UK/ˈdɒk.tɹɪn//ˈdɑk.tɹɪn/

doctrine in Arabic: مَذْهَب (maḏhab), عَقِيدَة (ʕaqīda), تَعْلِيم (taʕlīm). In English, doctrine means a belief or tenet, especially about philosophical or theological matters.

Arabic words for doctrine

belief
مَذْهَب maḏhab, عَقِيدَة ʕaqīda
body of beliefs or teachings
تَعْلِيم taʕlīm

English meaning of doctrine

  1. noun A belief or tenet, especially about philosophical or theological matters.
  2. noun The body of teachings of an ideology, most often a religion, or of an ideological or religious leader, organization, group, or text.
  3. noun A self-imposed policy governing some aspect of a country's foreign relations, especially regarding what sort of behavior it will or will not tolerate from other countries.

Full definition of doctrine

doctrine in a sentence

  • The Incarnation is a basic doctrine of Christianity.
  • The Four Noble Truths summarise the main doctrines of Buddhism.
  • What is the understanding of marriage and family in orthodox Marxist doctrine?

doctrine in other languages

Questions about doctrine in Arabic

What is the meaning of doctrine in Arabic?
Doctrine in Arabic is مَذْهَب (maḏhab), عَقِيدَة (ʕaqīda), تَعْلِيم (taʕlīm).
ما معنى كلمة doctrine؟
Doctrine: مَذْهَب (maḏhab), عَقِيدَة (ʕaqīda), تَعْلِيم (taʕlīm).
What does doctrine mean in English?
Doctrine means a belief or tenet, especially about philosophical or theological matters.

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