Etymology

kufr

K5U1F4R1

Today it means: Denial or rejection of Islam. Full definition →

Arabic كُفْر
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  1. Arabic · borrowed fromكُفْر
  2. English todaykufr

From Arabic كُفْر (kufr), from the root ك ف ر (k f r).

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