Jahannam

See also: jahannam

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic جَهَنَّم (jahannam). Doublet of Gehenna and Gehinnom.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒəˈhæ.nəm/, /d͡ʒəˈhɑ.nəm/

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.

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