ملكوت

Arabic

Etymology

From Aramaic מַלְכוּתָא (maləḵūṯā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ma.la.kuːt/

Noun

مَلَكُوت (malakūt) m

  1. dominion, kingdom, realm
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 6:75:
      وَكَذَٰلِكَ نُرِىٓ إِبْرَهِيمَ مَلَكُوتَ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَلِيَكُونَ مِنَ ٱلْمُوقِنِينَ
      wa-kaḏālika nurī ʾibrahīma malakūta s-samāwāti wa-l-ʾarḍi wa-li-yakūna mina l-mūqinīna
      And thus did We show Abraham the realm of the heavens and the earth that he would be among the certain [in faith]

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