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Emaan is pronounced ee-MAHN. It is of Arabic origin, and the meaning of Iman is "belief, faith".

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Iman (Arabic: إيمان‎) is an Arabic term which denotes certitude or adherence to an idea. In Islamic theology, it refers to the inner aspect of the religion, and denotes a believer's faith in the metaphysical realities of Islam. 12 The term Iman has been delineated in both the Quran [Quran 2:285] as well as the famous Hadith of Gabriel.

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Made familiar in modern times by supermodel Iman.

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