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holy in Arabic

مُقَدَّس muqaddas

UK/ˈhəʊli//ˈhoʊli/

holy in Arabic: مُقَدَّس (muqaddas). In English, holy means dedicated to a religious purpose or a god.

Arabic words for holy

dedicated to a religious purpose
مُقَدَّس muqaddas

English meaning of holy

  1. adjective Dedicated to a religious purpose or a god.
  2. adjective Revered in a religion.
  3. adjective Morally perfect or flawless, or nearly so.
  4. adjective Separated or set apart from (something unto something or someone else).

Full definition of holy

holy in a sentence

  • I'm planning to visit the holy city of Jerusalem this Christmas.
  • This tree is considered holy in my culture.
  • My grandmother is a very holy woman.

Synonyms of holy

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Questions about holy in Arabic

What is the meaning of holy in Arabic?
Holy in Arabic is مُقَدَّس (muqaddas).
ما معنى كلمة holy؟
Holy: مُقَدَّس (muqaddas).
What does holy mean in English?
Holy means dedicated to a religious purpose or a god.

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