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vocation in Arabic

رِسَالَة risāla

UK/vəʊˈkeɪʃən//voʊˈkeɪʃən/

vocation in Arabic: رِسَالَة (risāla), نداء, اختيار لغرض دينيّ, دعوَة. In English, vocation means a divine calling to establish one's lifestyle.

Arabic words for vocation

calling
رِسَالَة risāla, نداء, اختيار لغرض دينيّ, دعوَة
occupation for which a person is suited
حِرْفَة ḥirfa, مِهْنَة mihna

English meaning of vocation

  1. noun A divine calling to establish one's lifestyle.
  2. noun An occupation for which a person is suited, trained or qualified.

Full definition of vocation

vocation in a sentence

  • The Catholic Church supports and teaches us that there are three vocations: the single life, married life, and the religious life or priesthood.
  • Nursing is a vocation that many people find horrendous.

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Questions about vocation in Arabic

What is the meaning of vocation in Arabic?
Vocation in Arabic is رِسَالَة (risāla), نداء, اختيار لغرض دينيّ, دعوَة.
ما معنى كلمة vocation؟
Vocation: رِسَالَة (risāla), نداء, اختيار لغرض دينيّ, دعوَة.
What does vocation mean in English?
Vocation means a divine calling to establish one's lifestyle.

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