"Zaqqum" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic زَقُّوم (zaqqūm) Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ar|زَقُّوم}} Arabic زَقُّوم (zaqqūm), {{root|en|ar|ز ق م}} Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Zaqqum
  1. (Islam) A tree that grows in Jahannam (Hell), whose dwellers are compelled to eat the bitter fruit. Categories (topical): Afterlife, Islam Categories (lifeform): Mythological plants Synonyms: Zakkum, Zoacum [obsolete]

Alternative forms

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