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fitna¹

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Borrowed from Arabic فِتْنَة (fitna, “sedition, strife”).

noun fitnas

  1. uncountable Temptation.
  2. countable, uncountable Strife; social unrest or civil war among Muslims, especially from the 7th to the 9th century.

fitna²

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  1. contraction, rare African-American Vernacular form of fixing to: used to express a desire or future action. I'm fitna go to the store.

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@misc{fitna_2026,
  title = {fitna},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fitna},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}