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Fitna (noun) means Conflict or civil war within the Muslim community, particularly in the early centuries of Islam.

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Conflict or civil war within the Muslim community, particularly in the early centuries of Islam.

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Etymology

Taken from Arabic فِتْنَة (fitna, "sedition, strife").

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"fitna" (noun) means conflict or civil war within the Muslim community, particularly in the early centuries of Islam.

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