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Jahannam in Arabic

جَهَنَّم jahannam

/d͡ʒəˈhæ.nəm/

Jahannam in Arabic: جَهَنَّم (jahannam). In English, Jahannam means islamic concept of hell, where evildoers will be punished, but will eventually be forgiven.

Arabic words for Jahannam

Islamic concept of hell
جَهَنَّم jahannam

English meaning of Jahannam

  1. proper noun Islamic concept of hell, where evildoers will be punished, but will eventually be forgiven.

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Questions about Jahannam in Arabic

What is the meaning of Jahannam in Arabic?
Jahannam in Arabic is جَهَنَّم (jahannam).
ما معنى كلمة Jahannam؟
Jahannam: جَهَنَّم (jahannam).
What does Jahannam mean in English?
Jahannam means islamic concept of hell, where evildoers will be punished, but will eventually be forgiven.

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