User:Alastair Haines/Dunya

In Islamic terminology, the Arabic word dunya (دُنْيا) means this world — and its earthly concerns and possessions — as opposed to more spiritual realms, or the hereafter.

Dunya is sometimes used as a female given name.

See also

• Samsara (Indic parallel)

External links

• Religious discussion of Dunya

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