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القضاء والقدر

English translation: Fate/Destiny


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Arabic term or phrase:القضاء والقدر
English translation:Fate/Destiny
Entered by: Egy Translator
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21:31 Sep 18, 2011
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
Other / islamic
Arabic term or phrase: القضاء والقدر
هل يتحكم القضاء والقدر في حياتنا؟ أم‏ هل يعتبرنا الله مسؤولين؟
Egy Translator
Local time: 12:08
Fate/Destiny
Explanation:
http://www.almaany.com/home.php?word=fate
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Lamis Maalouf
Local time: 05:08
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Summary of answers provided
5 +4Fate/Destiny
Lamis Maalouf
5act of God
Ghada Samir
5predestination/destiny/predetermination/foreordinationAhmed Badawy


Discussion entries: 1





  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
Fate/Destiny


Explanation:
http://www.almaany.com/home.php?word=fate

Lamis Maalouf
Local time: 05:08
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 20

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  REHAM HUSSIEN
4 mins

agree  the Train: I agree with choice of "fate" :o)
4 hrs

agree  Randa F
1 day12 hrs

agree  Muman
2 days34 mins
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
predestination/destiny/predetermination/foreordination


Explanation:
predestination or destiny=قضاء وقدر
fate is the "final destiny"=مصير

Ahmed Badawy
Local time: 12:08
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 8
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8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
act of God


Explanation:
Is another option

Ghada Samir
Egypt
Local time: 12:08
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 40
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