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2. Ishq - Wikipedia

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   Love. Ishq (Arabic: عشق, romanized: ʿishq) is an Arabic word meaning 'love' or 'passion', [1] also widely used in other languages of the Muslim world and the Indian subcontinent. The word ishq does not appear in the central religious text of Islam, the Quran, which instead uses derivatives of the verbal root habba (حَبَّ), such as the ...

3. Love - Wikipedia

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   The word "love" can have a variety of related but distinct meanings in different contexts. Many other languages use multiple words to express some of the different concepts that in English are denoted as "love"; one example is the plurality of Greek concepts for "love" (agape, eros, philia, storge). [8]

4. Theories of love - Wikipedia

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   Humans "need to love and to be loved". [5]: 1. The four types of love described in philosophy include agape, phileo, storge, and eros. Agape is a type of unconditional love that is less common in society but more apparent between individuals and their god. Phileo is a love used to describe friendship between individuals.

5. Greek words for love - Wikipedia

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   Éros (ἔρως, érōs) means "love, mostly of the sexual passion". [6] The Modern Greek word " erotas " means "intimate love". Plato refined his own definition: Although eros is initially felt for a person, with contemplation it becomes an appreciation of the beauty within that person, or and may ultimately transcend particulars to become an ...

6. Variations on the Word Love - Wikipedia

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   Variations on the Word Love is a poem about love by Margaret Atwood, who is regarded as one of Canada's greatest living writers. [1] The poem appears in True Stories ( Oxford University Press, 1981), her 9th poem collection, [2] which is dedicated to Carolyn Forche. [3] The poem was selected by Oprah Magazine as one of the "Beautiful Love Poems ...

7. The Four Loves - Wikipedia

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   The Four Loves is a 1960 book by C. S. Lewis which explores the nature of love from a Christian and philosophical perspective through thought experiments. [1] The book was based on a set of radio talks from 1958 which had been criticised in the U.S. at the time for their frankness about sex.