Dhu al-Qarnayn

A form of Dhu'l-Qarnayn — The powerful ruler (traditionally believed to be a reference to Alexander the Great) who built the wall that keeps Gog and Magog from attacking mankind.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of Dhu'l-Qarnayn.
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Dhu al-Qarnayn. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dhu%20al-Qarnayn

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“Dhu al-Qarnayn.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dhu%20al-Qarnayn. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Dhu al-Qarnayn,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dhu%20al-Qarnayn.

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