मज़हब

See also: मजहब

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian مذهب (mazhab), from Arabic مَذْهَب (maḏhab).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /məz.ɦəb/, [mɐz.ɦɐb], /məd͡ʒ.ɦəb/, [mɐd͡ʒ.ɦɐb]
  • Hyphenation: मज़‧हब
  • Rhymes: -əb

Noun

मज़हब • (mazhab) m (Urdu spelling مَذْہَب)

  1. religion, sect
    Synonyms: धर्म (dharm), दीन (dīn)
    • 1904, Muhammad Iqbal, Tarānā-e-Hind:
      मज़हब नहीं सिखाता आपस में बैर रखना।
      हिन्दी हैं हम, वतन है हिन्दोस्ताँ हमारा॥
      mazhab nahī̃ sikhātā āpas mẽ bair rakhnā.
      hindī ha͠i ham, vatan hai hindostā̃ hamārā.
      Religion does not preach animosity among ourselves. We are Hindi [Indian, of Hind]; our homeland is India.

Declension

Declension of मज़हब (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct मज़हब
mazhab 		मज़हब, मज़ाहिब
mazhab, mazāhib
oblique मज़हब
mazhab 		मज़हबों, मज़ाहिबों
mazhabõ, mazāhibõ
vocative मज़हब
mazhab 		मज़हबो, मज़ाहिबो
mazhabo, mazāhibo

Further reading

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