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Ghazwa-e-Hind

Ghazwa-e-Hind proper noun: a prophecy in some hadiths where an Islamic army invades and conquers the Indian subcontinent, as part of the events leading to the eventual apocalypse.

Proper noun

Ghazwa-e-Hind

  1. A prophecy in some hadiths where an Islamic army invades and conquers the Indian subcontinent, as part of the events leading to the eventual apocalypse.
  2. An alleged Islamist conspiracy to conquer India.

Ghazwa-e-Hind meaning in Hindi, Urdu, Bengali and Arabic

Ghazwa-e-Hind in Hindi

a prophesied war against India
ग़ज़वा-ए-हिंद ġazvā-e-hind, गजवा-ए-हिन्द gajvā-e-hind

Ghazwa-e-Hind in Urdu

a prophesied war against India
غزہ الہند, غزوہ الہند, غَزْوَۂ ہِنْد ġazva-yi hind, حدیث غزوہ ہند

Ghazwa-e-Hind in Bengali

a prophesied war against India
গাজওয়াতুল হিন্দ gajōẇatul hindo

Ghazwa-e-Hind in Arabic

a prophesied war against India
غَزْوَة الْهِنْد

Forms of Ghazwa-e-Hind

alternative formGajwa-e-Hind
alternative formGazwa-e-Hind
alternative formGhazwat ul Hind

Origin of Ghazwa-e-Hind

Borrowed from Urdu غَزْوَۂ ہِنْد (ġazva-yi hind), from Classical Persian غزوهٔ هند (ġazwa-yi hind), from Arabic غَزْوَة الْهِنْد (ḡazwa(t) al-hind, “battle of Hind (India)”).

Questions about Ghazwa-e-Hind

What does Ghazwa-e-Hind mean?
Ghazwa-e-Hind means a prophecy in some hadiths where an Islamic army invades and conquers the Indian subcontinent, as part of the events leading to the eventual apocalypse.
What is Ghazwa-e-Hind in Hindi?
Ghazwa-e-Hind in Hindi is ग़ज़वा-ए-हिंद (ġazvā-e-hind), गजवा-ए-हिन्द (gajvā-e-hind). See Ghazwa-e-Hind meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Ghazwa-e-Hind?
Ghazwa-e-Hind is a proper noun.

Words near Ghazwa-e-Hind in the dictionary

  1. Ghaznevid
  2. Ghaznevids
  3. Ghazni
  4. Ghazvin
  5. ghazwa
  6. Ghazwa-e-Hind
  7. ghazwas
  8. ghazwat
  9. Ghazza
  10. Ghazzah
  11. Ghazze

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