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Definition: IMAN

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. An alternative spelling for "Imaum": Among the Mohammedans, a minister or priest who performs the regular service of the mosque.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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"Iman" is a common misspelling or typo for: Oman, imam, liman, Piman.

Date "Iman" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1377. (references)

Specialty Definition: IMAN

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Noun] A minister or priest among the Mohammedans. Imbalm, Imbargo, Imbark, Imbase. See Embalm, Embargo, Embark, Embase.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Geography 1: Iman is geographically located in Nigeria. Its features include a populated place (a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work). Its geographic coordinates are 4.6 degrees North latitude and 7.7 degrees East longitude. (references)
  2: Iman is geographically located in North Korea. Its features include a populated place (a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work), and a railroad station (a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight). Its geographic coordinates are 40.530833 degrees North latitude and 126.42 degrees East longitude. (references)
  3: Iman is geographically located in Russia. Its features include a populated place (a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work), and a stream (a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land). Its geographic coordinates are 45.933889 degrees North latitude and 133.7225 degrees East longitude. (references)
Wikipedic It is most often associated with true and unadulterated faith in Allah as the one and only God, in Islam. (references)
Wiktionary 1: [Noun] (Islam, countable) One who has the faith is a mu'min (believer). (references)
  2: [Noun] (Islam, uncountable) Pious adherence to the faith. (references)

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Common Expressions: IMAN

Expressions Definition
Iman Abdulmajid Iman (born July 25, 1955 in Mogadishu, Somalia as Iman Abdulmajid) is a supermodel based in the United States. (references)
Iman Darweesh Al Hams Iman Darweesh Al Hams, a 13-year-old schoolgirl, was killed by Israel Defense Force (IDF) troops in an area allegedly closed to Palestinians, on October 5, 2004 in Rafah, Gaza Strip, during Operation Days of Penitence. The operation, conducted between September 29 and October 15, 2004, was an Israeli counter insurgency military offensive into Gaza population centers, whose objectives were to root out Palestinian militants within the area. (references)
Iman Mobali Iman Mobali (born November 3, 1982 in Izeh) is considered the creative dynamo of the highly talented Foolad Ahvaz squad, based in Iran's oil-rich Khuzestan province. The young player is already the key member of his team, which has risen to become the strongest team in the Iranian Premier League. On the international level Mobali is considered one of Asia's brightest prospects. (references)
Iman Singh Chemjong Iman Singh Chemjong (January 1, 1904 - ?, 1975) was a Limbu historian, writer, linguist, lexicographer, folklorist and philosopher. He devoted his entire life to studying and documenting various facets of Kirati tradition and culture at a time when such activities were frowned upon and even punished by the Nepalese ruling elite as subversive and "anti-national". Chemjong's research into, and publication of, a vibrant Kiranti history and culture exposed the lie of the Nepalese official doctrine that sought to present Nepal as a Hindu cultural monolith devoid of alternative narratives. (references)
Istana Nurul Iman The Istana Nurul Iman palace is the official residence of the Sultan of Brunei located on the banks of the Brunei River. It is the largest residential palace in the world and indeed the world's largest residence. The palace contains 1,788 rooms, 257 bathrooms, and floor area of 200,000 square metres (2,200,000 ft²). The palace is not open to the public except on the annual Islamic celebration of Hari Raya Aidilfitri. (references)
Ronald L. Iman Dr. Ronald L. Iman is a statistician at Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, New Mexico since 1975. He was one of the developers of the statistical technique known as Latin hypercube sampling. (references)

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Extended Definition: IMAN


Iman

Iman may refer to:

As a given name
  • Princess Iman (born 1983), Jordanian royal family member
  • Iman (model) (born 1955), Somali-American supermodel and wife of David Bowie
  • Iman Ali (born 1980), a popular Pakistan-based model-turned-actress
  • Iman Darweesh Al Hams (c. 1991–2004), a Palestinian schoolgirl killed in the Gaza Strip
  • Iman Singh Chemjong (1904–1975), Limbu historian
  • Princess Iman (born 1996), Jordanian royal family member
Organizations
  • Inner-City Muslim Action Network
  • Imaan, a UK group for LGBT Muslims
Toponyms
  • Dalnerechensk, formerly named Iman, a city in Russia's Primorsky Krai
  • Bolshaya Ussurka River, formerly named Iman River, a right tributary of the Ussuri River in Russia's Primorsky Krai

See also

  • Not to be confused with Imam

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Iman". Image Credit.



Topics by Level of Interest: IMAN

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Iman 85     Aman Iman 6
Iman Darweesh Al Hams 32     Chanel Iman 10
Iman (concept) 28     Iman 85
Istana Nurul Iman 13     Iman (concept) 28
Iman (model) 11     Iman (model) 11
Chanel Iman 10     Iman Ali 10
Kanzul Iman 10     Iman Darweesh Al Hams 32
Iman Ali 10     Iman Dozy 2
Universiti Darul Iman Malaysia 9     Iman Mobali 8
Iman Mobali 8     Iman Singh Chemjong 7
Iman Singh Chemjong 7     Iman University 4
Ken Iman 7     Istana Nurul Iman 13
Princess Iman bint Al Hussein 6     Kanzul Iman 10
Aman Iman 6     Ken Iman 7
Princess Iman bint Al Abdullah II 5     Princess Iman 2
Ronald L. Iman 4     Princess Iman bint Al Abdullah II 5
Iman University 4     Princess Iman bint Al Hussein 6
Wisma Darul Iman 3     Ronald L. Iman 4
Iman Dozy 2     Universiti Darul Iman Malaysia 9
Princess Iman 2     Wisma Darul Iman 3

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).

Translations: IMAN

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Russian Иман (Iman, Iman Abdulmajid). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, Iman. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian (transliteration) iman (Iman, Iman Abdulmajid). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, Iman. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki Иман (Iman, Iman Abdulmajid). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, Iman. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki (transliteration) iman (Iman, Iman Abdulmajid). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, Iman. (volunteer & more translations)
Spanish imán (magnet, imam, loadstone, hell raiser, Iman). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, Iman. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: IMAN

Language Translations for “Iman” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Athag athagimathagan (iman). Additional references: Athag, Iman. (volunteer)
Double Dutch agimagan (iman). Additional references: Double Dutch, Iman. (volunteer)
Leet |/\/\/-\[\] (iman). Additional references: Leet, Iman. (volunteer)
Oppish opimopan (iman). Additional references: Oppish, Iman. (volunteer)
Pig Latin Imanway (Iman). Additional references: Pig Latin, Iman. (volunteer)
Terran B iman (Iman). Additional references: Terran B, Iman. (volunteer)
Ubbi Dubbi ubimuban (iman). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, Iman. (volunteer)
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