برهان

العربية

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برهان

/bur.haːn/

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* From the root ب ر ه ن (b r h n), interrelated or derived from the roots ب ر ه (b r h) meaning "to make white", "to clear up", "to restore to a state of youth or innocence" and ب ر ء (b r ʔ) meaning "to be free from wrong", "to be absolved from wrongdoing", "to be without blame", "to be innocent".

* From Ge'ez ብርሃን (bərhan, “light, brightness”), from በርሀ (bärhä, “to be bright, to be clear”).

* From Old South Arabian 𐩨𐩧𐩠𐩬 (brhn, “testimony”).

noun بُرْهَان · burhān · بَرَاهِين · الْبُرْهَان

proof, evidence هَاتُوا بُرْهَانَكُمْ إِنْ كُنْتُمْ صَادِقِينَ
a demonstration

proper noun بُرْهَان · burhān · -

a male given name, Burhan
an epithet of the Islamic prophet Muhammad

In English

proof any effort, process, or operation designed to establish or discover a fact or tr
evidence facts or observations presented in support of an assertion

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {برهان},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%86},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}