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alim meaning in Pashto

عالم 'ālim

/ˈɑːlɪm/

alim in Pashto: عالم ('ālim). In English, alim means an educated scholar of Islamic law; a member of the ulema class.

Pashto words for alim

scholar of Islamic law
عالم 'ālim

English meaning of alim

  1. noun An educated scholar of Islamic law; a member of the ulema class.

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Questions about alim in Pashto

What is the meaning of alim in Pashto?
Alim in Pashto is عالم ('ālim).
alim په پښتو کې څه معنی لري؟
Alim: عالم ('ālim).
What does alim mean in English?
Alim means an educated scholar of Islamic law; a member of the ulema class.

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