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paganism in Arabic

وَثَنِيَّة waṯaniyya

/ˈpeɪɡənɪzm̩/

paganism in Arabic: وَثَنِيَّة (waṯaniyya). In English, paganism means any indigenous polytheistic religion.

Arabic words for paganism

local religions practiced before the introduction of Christianity
وَثَنِيَّة waṯaniyya

English meaning of paganism

  1. noun Any indigenous polytheistic religion.
  2. noun Any of a class of religions often associated with nature rituals.

Full definition of paganism

paganism in a sentence

  • Most people in that region practise their own form of paganism.
  • Various neopagan movements have arisen, each advancing its own form of paganism. Some are monotheist.

paganism in other languages

Questions about paganism in Arabic

What is the meaning of paganism in Arabic?
Paganism in Arabic is وَثَنِيَّة (waṯaniyya).
ما معنى كلمة paganism؟
Paganism: وَثَنِيَّة (waṯaniyya).
What does paganism mean in English?
Paganism means any indigenous polytheistic religion.

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