Etymology

Zabaniyah

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Today it means: A group of angels in Islam who are tasked to torture the sinners in hell. Full definition →

Arabic زَبَانِيَة
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  1. Arabic · borrowed fromزَبَانِيَة
  2. English todayZabaniyah

From Arabic زَبَانِيَة (zabāniya).

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