Bahasa Melayu
syirik
English
polytheism
Syirik means belief in more than one god.
شرك
Examples
Contoh ayat
Perbuatan itu dianggap syirik dalam ajaran Islam.
That act is considered polytheism in Islamic teaching.
Mereka diberi penerangan tentang bahaya syirik.
They were given an explanation about the danger of polytheism.
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What does “polytheism” mean in Malay?
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syirik
It means belief in more than one god.
Word family
Common derived forms
- mensyirikkan
- to believe in more than one god
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