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  2. List of Christian terms in Arabic - Wikipedia

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    Although Islam is the dominant religion among Arabs, there are a significant number of Arab Christians in regions that were formerly Christian, such as much of the Byzantine empire's lands in the Middle East, so that there are over twenty million Arab Christians living around the world. (Significant populations in Egypt, Lebanon, Brazil, Mexico ...

  3. List of religious titles and styles - Wikipedia

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    In writing, this title is placed before the name, as in "Admor of Pinsk" or "R' (stands for Rabbi, Rav, or Reb) Ploni Almoni, Admor of Redomsk." Shlit"a 'Shlit"a' is an acronym for " Sh eyikhye L irot Y amim T ovim A rukim/ A men," "May he live a good long life" or "May he live a good life, Amen," given to a revered rabbi or to someone's child ...

  4. Nun (biblical figure) - Wikipedia

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    Nun / ˈ n ʊ n / (Hebrew: נוּן, romanized: Nūn, 'Perpetuity'), [1] in the Hebrew Bible, was a man from the Tribe of Ephraim, grandson of Ammihud, son of Elishama, and father of Joshua (1 Chronicles 7:26–27). Nun's grave, Kifl Haris, traditionally identified with Timnat Serah

  5. Nun (letter) - Wikipedia

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    Nun is the fourteenth letter of the Semitic abjads, including Arabic nūn ن ‎, Aramaic nūn 𐡍, Hebrew nūn נ ‎, Phoenician nūn 𐤍‎, and Syriac nūn ܢ,. Its numerical value is 50. It is the third letter in Thaana ( ނ ), pronounced as "noonu".

  6. List of people in both the Bible and the Quran - Wikipedia

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    This question was actually reported to have been put across to Muhammad to which he replied: "The (people of the old age) used to give names (to their persons) after the names of Apostles and pious persons who had gone before them". [11] Luke 3:23: Job: ʾAyyūb: Iyyov: Job 1:1: Quran 6:84: John the Baptist: Yaḥyā: Yohanan

  7. Ecclesiastical titles and styles - Wikipedia

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    Religious sister or nun: Sister (Full Name), ... in the Greek and Arabic-speaking world the following would be acceptable, but is by no means a full list of ...

  8. Coptic names - Wikipedia

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    Coptic names refer to the personal names used by the Copts, the indigenous Christian inhabitants of Egypt. They reflect the intersection of Egyptian, Greek, Arab and Christian influences in the region and encompass a diverse range of naming practices, which have evolved over centuries.

  9. Nun - Wikipedia

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    A nun is a woman who vows to dedicate her life to religious service and contemplation, [1] typically living under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience in the enclosure of a monastery or convent. [2]