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schism in Arabic

اِنْقِسَام inqisām

/ˈskɪzəm/

schism in Arabic: اِنْقِسَام (inqisām), اِنْفِصَال (infiṣāl), اِنْشِقَاق (inšiqāq). In English, schism means a split or separation within a group or organization, typically caused by discord.

Arabic words for schism

split, division, separation, discord
اِنْقِسَام inqisām, اِنْفِصَال infiṣāl, اِنْشِقَاق inšiqāq
division within a religious body
اِنْشِقَاق inšiqāq
split within Christianity
اِنْشِقَاق inšiqāq

English meaning of schism

  1. noun A split or separation within a group or organization, typically caused by discord.
  2. noun A movement or organization that splits off from a larger body.
  3. noun A formal division or split within a religious body.
  4. noun A split within Christianity whereby a group is no longer in communion with the Church or its ecclesiastical authorities, but shares essentially the same beliefs; in other words, a political split without the introduction of heresy.

Full definition of schism

schism in a sentence

  • A schism broke the organization into two rivals.
  • He founded a schism that eventually rivaled the original organization in size.
  • The schism between Sunnis and Shias happened quite early in Islamic history.

Synonyms of schism

schism in other languages

Questions about schism in Arabic

What is the meaning of schism in Arabic?
Schism in Arabic is اِنْقِسَام (inqisām), اِنْفِصَال (infiṣāl), اِنْشِقَاق (inšiqāq).
ما معنى كلمة schism؟
Schism: اِنْقِسَام (inqisām), اِنْفِصَال (infiṣāl), اِنْشِقَاق (inšiqāq).
What does schism mean in English?
Schism means a split or separation within a group or organization, typically caused by discord.

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