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humanism in Arabic

إِنْسَانِيَّة ʔinsāniyya

/ˈhjuːmənɪz(ə)m/US/ˈhjumənɪz(ə)m/

humanism in Arabic: إِنْسَانِيَّة (ʔinsāniyya). In English, humanism means the study of the humanities or the liberal arts; literary (especially classical) scholarship.

Arabic words for humanism

ethical system
إِنْسَانِيَّة ʔinsāniyya

English meaning of humanism

  1. noun The study of the humanities or the liberal arts; literary (especially classical) scholarship.
  2. noun Specifically, a cultural and intellectual movement in 14th-16th century Europe characterised by attention to classical culture and a promotion of vernacular texts, notably during the Renaissance.
  3. noun An ethical system that centers on humans and their values, needs, interests, abilities, dignity and freedom; especially used for a secular one which rejects theistic religion and superstition.
  4. noun Humanitarianism.

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  • Near-synonyms: solidarity, philanthropy, generosity

Synonyms of humanism

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Questions about humanism in Arabic

What is the meaning of humanism in Arabic?
Humanism in Arabic is إِنْسَانِيَّة (ʔinsāniyya).
ما معنى كلمة humanism؟
Humanism: إِنْسَانِيَّة (ʔinsāniyya).
What does humanism mean in English?
Humanism means the study of the humanities or the liberal arts; literary (especially classical) scholarship.

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