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persecution in Arabic

اِضْطِهَاد iḍṭihād

UK/ˌpɜːsəˈkjuːʃən//ˌpɝsəˈkjuʃən/

persecution in Arabic: اِضْطِهَاد (iḍṭihād). In English, persecution means the act of persecuting, especially a specific group of people; an instance of persecution.

Arabic words for persecution

the act of persecuting
اِضْطِهَاد iḍṭihād

English meaning of persecution

  1. noun The act of persecuting, especially a specific group of people; an instance of persecution.

Full definition of persecution

persecution in a sentence

  • Many apartheid perpetrators escaped prosecution for their persecution of black Africans and political dissidents.

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Questions about persecution in Arabic

What is the meaning of persecution in Arabic?
Persecution in Arabic is اِضْطِهَاد (iḍṭihād).
ما معنى كلمة persecution؟
Persecution: اِضْطِهَاد (iḍṭihād).
What does persecution mean in English?
Persecution means the act of persecuting, especially a specific group of people; an instance of persecution.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: persecution (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Arabic words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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