"Jahannam" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /d͡ʒəˈhænəm/, /d͡ʒəˈhɑnəm/
Etymology: From Arabic جَهَنَّم (jahannam). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ar|جَهَنَّم}} Arabic جَهَنَّم (jahannam) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Jahannam
  1. (Islam) Islamic concept of hell, where unfaithful Muslims not true to their religion will be punished, but will eventually be forgiven. Categories (topical): Afterlife, Islam Synonyms: Jehannum Related terms: Gei Hinnom, Zaqqum, Jannah Translations (Islamic concept of hell): جَهَنَّم (jahannam) [feminine] (Arabic), cəhənnəm (Azerbaijani), йәһәннәм (yəhənnəm) (Bashkir), জাহান্নাম (jahannam) (Bengali), Jahannam [masculine] (French), Dschahannam (German), જહન્નમ (jahannam) [neuter] (Gujarati), जहन्नम (jahannam) [masculine] (Hindi), जहन्नुम (jahannum) [masculine] (Hindi), jahanam (Indonesian), жаһаннам (jahannam) (Kazakh), jahanam (Malay), neraka jahanam (Malay), Diyohanam (Maranao), جهنم (jahannam) (Persian), Geena [feminine] (Portuguese), jáhannam (Rohingya), джаха́ннам (džaxánnam) [masculine] (Russian), джаханна́м (džaxannám) [masculine] (Russian), џехенем [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), džehenem [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Yahannam (Spanish), ҷаҳаннам (jahannam) (Tajik), җәһәннәм (cähännäm) (Tatar), cehennem (Turkish), جہنم (jahannam) [masculine] (Urdu)

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