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Kafr Nabu
Kafr may refer to: * A Levantine Arabic term for village * Kafir, an Arabic term for an infidel * Kafr, Iran, a village See also * * Kafir (other) Kaffir or Kafir may refer to: Ethnicity and religion *Kafir, an Arabic term for an infidel *Kaffir (racial term), an ethnic slur in South Africa referring to a black person *The Nuristani people, an ethnic group of Pakistan and Afghanistan * Sri L ... * Al-Kafr {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Levantine Arabic
Levantine Arabic, also called Shami ( autonym: or ), is a group of mutually intelligible vernacular Arabic varieties spoken in the Levant, in Syria, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, Israel, and Turkey (historically in Adana, Mersin and Hatay only). With over 44 million speakers, Levantine is, alongside Egyptian, one of the two prestige varieties of spoken Arabic comprehensible all over the Arab world. Levantine is not officially recognized in any state or territory. Although it is the majority language in Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, and Syria, it is predominantly used as a spoken vernacular in daily communication, whereas most written and official documents and media in these countries use the official Modern Standard Arabic (MSA), a form of literary Arabic only acquired through formal education that does not function as a native language. In Israel and Turkey, Levantine is a minority language. The Palestinian dialect is the closest vernacular Arabic variety to MSA, with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kafir
Kafir ( ar, كافر '; plural ', ' or '; feminine '; feminine plural ' or ') is an Arabic and Islamic term which, in the Islamic tradition, refers to a person who disbelieves in God as per Islam, or denies his authority, or rejects the tenets of Islam. The term is often translated as " infidel", " pagan", "rejector", " denier", "disbeliever", "unbeliever", "nonbeliever", and "non-Muslim". The term is used in different ways in the Quran, with the most fundamental sense being "ungrateful" (toward God). ''Kufr'' means "unbelief" or "non-belief", "to be thankless", "to be faithless", or "ingratitude". The opposite term of ''kufr'' is '' īmān'' (faith), and the opposite of ''kāfir'' is '' muʾmin'' (believer). A person who denies the existence of a creator might be called a '' dahri''. ''Kafir'' is sometimes used interchangeably with ''mushrik'' (, those who practice polytheism), another type of religious wrongdoer mentioned frequently in the Quran and other Islami ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kafr, Iran
Kafr ( fa, كفر) is a village in Shurab Rural District, in the Central District of Arsanjan County, Fars Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... At the 2006 census, its population was 345, in 77 families. References Populated places in Arsanjan County {{Arsanjan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kafir (other)
Kaffir or Kafir may refer to: Ethnicity and religion *Kafir, an Arabic term for an infidel *Kaffir (racial term), an ethnic slur in South Africa referring to a black person *The Nuristani people, an ethnic group of Pakistan and Afghanistan * Sri Lanka Kaffir people, an ethnic group Languages *Fanagalo, a Zulu-based pidgin language once referred to as ''Kitchen Kaffir'' * Sri Lanka Kaffir language, a creole spoken by that people *Kafiiri or Kafiristani, terms for the Nuristani languages of the Hindu Kush Places * Kaffraria or British Kaffraria, a former designation for King William's Town and East London, South Africa * Kafir, Idlib, a village in Syria * Kafiristan, the historic name for the Nuristan Province in Afghanistan * Kaffrine, a city in Senegal Plants *Kaffir lime, a variety of lime fruit native to Indonesia also known as a ''makrut'' lime * Kaffir lily (other), one of two flowers found in southern Africa: **''Clivia miniata'' **''Hesperantha coccinea'' *Kafir, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
