Hebrew to English translations [Non-PRO] Religion | | Hebrew term or phrase: Yislam | | As in Yis-rael, what do the Yis and Lam mean? |
| | | submission | Explanation: Yislam, as far as I am aware, is not Hebrew. The literal meaning of Islam(in Arabic) is peace; surrender of one’s will i.e. losing oneself for the sake of God and surrendering one’s own pleasure for the pleasure of God.
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The root letters of the word Islam (s-l-m) also correspond to those of the Hebrew word Sahlom (meaning - peace). |
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Explanation: Yislam, as far as I am aware, is not Hebrew. The literal meaning of Islam(in Arabic) is peace; surrender of one’s will i.e. losing oneself for the sake of God and surrendering one’s own pleasure for the pleasure of God.
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The root letters of the word Islam (s-l-m) also correspond to those of the Hebrew word Sahlom (meaning - peace).
Reference: http://www.fcusd.k12.ca.us/chsweb/Webstaff/BarakatIslam/ms.h...
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| Jul 18, 2008 - Changes made by judithyf: | | Edited KOG entry | judithyf's old entry - "Yislam" => "submission" | | Jul 18, 2008 - Changes made by judithyf: | | Created KOG entry | KudoZ term => KOG term |
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