إيمان

See also: أيمان and ایمان

Arabic

Root
ء م ن (ʔ m n)
14 terms

Etymology

Compare Biblical Hebrew אֱמוּנָה (ʔɛ̆mūnɔ̂).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʔiː.maːn/

Noun

إِيمَان • (ʔīmān) m

verbal noun of آمَنَ (ʔāmana) (form IV)
belief, faith
الْإِيمَانُ بِٱللهِ ― al-ʔīmānu bi-l-lāhi ― belief in God

الْإِيمَانُ بِيَسُوعَ ٱلْمَسِيحِ
al-ʔīmānu biyasūʕa l-masīḥi
belief in Jesus Christ

إِيمَانٌ قَوِيٌّ ― ʔīmānun qawiyyun ― strong faith

إِيمَانٌ ضَعِيفٌ ― ʔīmānun ḍaʕīfun ― weak faith

إِيمَانٌ صَادِقٌ ― ʔīmānun ṣādiqun ― sincere faith

إِيمَانٌ مُطْلَقٌ ― ʔīmānun muṭlaqun ― absolute faith

الْإِيمَانُ بِٱلْقَدَرِ ― al-ʔīmānu bi-l-qadari ― belief in destiny

الْإِيمَانُ بِٱلْيَوْمِ ٱلْآخِرِ
al-ʔīmānu bi-l-yawmi l-ʔāḵiri
belief in the Last Day

الْإِيمَانُ بِالرُّسُلِ ― al-ʔīmānu bi-r-rusuli ― belief in the messengers

الْإِيمَانُ بِٱلْمَلَائِكَةِ ― al-ʔīmānu bi-l-malāʔikati ― belief in the angels

الْإِيمَانُ بِٱلْكُتُبِ ― al-ʔīmānu bi-l-kutubi ― belief in the scriptures

Declension

Declension of noun **إِيمَان** (ʔīmān)
singular	basic singular triptote
singular	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	إِيمَان ʔīmān	الْإِيمَان al-ʔīmān	إِيمَان ʔīmān
nominative	إِيمَانٌ ʔīmānun	الْإِيمَانُ al-ʔīmānu	إِيمَانُ ʔīmānu
accusative	إِيمَانًا ʔīmānan	الْإِيمَانَ al-ʔīmāna	إِيمَانَ ʔīmāna
genitive	إِيمَانٍ ʔīmānin	الْإِيمَانِ al-ʔīmāni	إِيمَانِ ʔīmāni

Descendants

→ Azerbaijani: iman
→ Classical Persian: اِیمَان (īmān) (see there for further descendants)
→ Hausa: īmānī̀
- → Nupe: imanì
→ Malay: iman
- Indonesian: iman
→ Middle Armenian: իման (iman)
- Armenian: իման (iman)
→ Ottoman Turkish: ایمان (iman)
- Turkish: iman
- → Albanian: iman
→ Swahili: imani

Proper noun

إِيمَان • (ʔīmān) f

a female given name

Declension

Declension of noun **إِيمَان** (ʔīmān)
singular	basic singular diptote
singular	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	—	إِيمَان ʔīmān	—
nominative	—	إِيمَانُ ʔīmānu	—
accusative	—	إِيمَانَ ʔīmāna	—
genitive	—	إِيمَانَ ʔīmāna	—