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epistle in Arabic

رِسَالَة risāla

/ɪˈpɪs.əl/

epistle in Arabic: رِسَالَة (risāla), ألوكة. In English, epistle means a literary composition in the form of a letter or series of letters, especially one in verse.

Arabic words for epistle

letter, especially one which is formal or issued publicly — see also letter
رِسَالَة risāla, ألوكة
one of the books of the New Testament which was originally a letter issued by an apostle
رِسَالَة risāla

English meaning of epistle

  1. noun A literary composition in the form of a letter or series of letters, especially one in verse.
  2. noun A letter, especially one which is formal or issued publicly.
  3. noun Chiefly with a qualifying word, as in epistle dedicatory: a letter of dedication addressed to a patron or reader published as a preface to a literary work.
  4. noun One of the books of the New Testament which was originally a letter issued by an apostle to an individual or a community.

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Questions about epistle in Arabic

What is the meaning of epistle in Arabic?
Epistle in Arabic is رِسَالَة (risāla), ألوكة.
ما معنى كلمة epistle؟
Epistle: رِسَالَة (risāla), ألوكة.
What does epistle mean in English?
Epistle means a literary composition in the form of a letter or series of letters, especially one in verse.

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