al-Khalil

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al-Khalil

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Borrowed from Arabic الخليل. Shortening of خليل الرحمن (Khalil al-Rahman, “friend of God, the Compassionate”).

proper noun

  1. Palestine Synonym of Hebron. (A city in the West Bank, Palestine; holy in both Judaism and Islam.)

    Similar: Hebron

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@misc{al_khalil_2026,
  title = {al-Khalil},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/al-khalil},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}