kuffar

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UK/kʌˈfɑː/

A form of kafir — A disbeliever, a denier: someone who rejects or disbelieves in Allah or the tenets of Islam; or more broadly any non-Muslim.

OriginArabic كُفَّار →
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Meanings

noun

alternative kuffâr · alternative kuffār

  1. pluralplural of kafir

Origin

  1. Arabicكُفَّار
  2. Englishkuffar

From the Arabic كُفَّار (kuffār), the plural form of كَافِر (kāfir).

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APA

kuffar. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kuffar

MLA

“kuffar.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kuffar. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kuffar,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kuffar.

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