"kafirization" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From kafir + -ization. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|kafir|ization}} kafir + -ization Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} kafirization (uncountable)
  1. The act or process of kafirizing. Tags: uncountable
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