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deen

deen

Deen (noun) means a Muslim's religion and way of life, especially the practice of Islamic faith in daily conduct. Example: “He tries to live according to his deen in every part of his life.”

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A Muslim's religion and way of life, especially the practice of Islamic faith in daily conduct.
"He tries to live according to his deen in every part of his life."

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Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA term used within Islam for religious faith and the way of life it requires.

When to use it

Used primarily within Muslim communities and religious contexts.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic dīn ("religion").

Origin: Arabic

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Frequently asked questions

What does “deen” mean?

The word “deen” means a Muslim's religion and way of life, especially the practice of Islamic faith in daily conduct. In plain terms, a term used within Islam for religious faith and the way of life it requires.

How do you pronounce “deen”?

“Deen” is pronounced deen (/diːn/ in IPA).

How do you use “deen” in a sentence?

Here is “deen” used in a sentence: “He tries to live according to his deen in every part of his life.”

What part of speech is “deen”?

“Deen” is a noun.

Where does the word “deen” come from?

The word “deen” comes from Arabic. Borrowed from Arabic dīn ("religion").

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