"iman" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: imans [plural]
Etymology: From Arabic إِيمَان (ʔīmān, “faith, belief”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ar|إِيمَان||faith, belief}} Arabic إِيمَان (ʔīmān, “faith, belief”), {{root|en|ar|ء م ن}} Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} iman (countable and uncountable, plural imans)
  1. (Islam, uncountable) Pious adherence to the Islamic faith. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Islam
    Sense id: en-iman-en-noun-vEM9TOCX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 43 11 Topics: Islam, lifestyle, religion
  2. (Islam, countable) A believer in the Islamic faith. Tags: countable Categories (topical): Islam Synonyms: mu'min
    Sense id: en-iman-en-noun-Pq8DlEoy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 43 11 Topics: Islam, lifestyle, religion
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: imans [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} iman (plural imans)
  1. Archaic form of imam. Tags: alt-of, archaic Alternative form of: imam
    Sense id: en-iman-en-noun-ucXopsCm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 43 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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