noun
iman
noun
1
Devoted faith and belief within Islam.
"Scholars describe iman as the inner conviction that underlies outward religious practice."
2
A person who holds this faith; a believer.
"The community welcomed every iman regardless of background."
How to Use Iman
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishReligious faith in Islam, or someone who holds it.
Word Forms
imans plural, Imans plural
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Etymology
From Arabic "iman," itself from a verb meaning "to believe" or "to trust."