Glossary entry

Arabic term or phrase:

دعاة

English translation:

Islamic Preachers

Added to glossary by Ahmed Ghaly (X)
Nov 24, 2014 14:12
9 yrs ago
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Arabic term

دعاة

Arabic to English Social Sciences Religion
تمر الدعوة الاسلامية بمنعطف خطير في حاضرنا اليوم ويمر الدعاة بظروف صعبة ويعانون من عدة مشاكل صعبة... الخ

thnx for help
Proposed translations (English)
5 +3 Islamic Preachers
5 religious scholars
4 +1 proselytizers
Change log

Dec 8, 2014 08:03: Ahmed Ghaly (X) Created KOG entry

Dec 8, 2014 08:03: Ahmed Ghaly (X) changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/1821203">Ahmed Ghaly (X)'s</a> old entry - "دعاة"" to ""Islamic Preachers ""

Proposed translations

+3
28 mins
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Islamic Preachers

Islamic Preachers

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Note added at 29 mins (2014-11-24 14:41:48 GMT)
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http://www.almaany.com/home.php?language=arabic&word=داعية&c...

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Note added at 29 mins (2014-11-24 14:42:24 GMT)
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الدعاة هم من يقومون بالدعوة
They are the preachers

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Note added at 30 mins (2014-11-24 14:43:30 GMT)
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scholars means علماء
Peer comment(s):

agree Chakib Roula : Preachers yes.
25 mins
Many Thanks, I highly appreciate it
agree shaden1 (X)
5 hrs
Many Thanks, I highly appreciate it
agree Jawad Jamal
2 days 3 hrs
Many Thanks, I highly appreciate it
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6 mins

religious scholars

religious scholars
Peer comment(s):

neutral Chakib Roula : Not necessarily scholars are preachers dear Muhammad.
47 mins
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+1
9 mins

proselytizers

people who spread islam through dawah


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Note added at 10 mins (2014-11-24 14:23:28 GMT)
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Also see this Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dawah

It defines dawah as "the proselytizing or preaching of Islam."
Peer comment(s):

agree Chakib Roula : Much more US and Canadian term.Agree
43 mins
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