munafiq

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A religious hypocrite, a person who professes to believe in something (especially Islam) but actually does not.

Word forms

munafiq munafiqs munafiqun

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Arabic مُنَافِق (munāfiq)

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