حزب الله

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Arabic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally: “the party of God”, after Quran 5:56: فَإنَّ حِزْبَ اللهِ هُمُ الْغالِبُون (faʔinna ḥizba llāhi humu l-ḡālibūn, the party of God [i.e. those who side with God] are victorious). Shiites interpret this verse as referring to the Twelve Imams and those who support them.

Proper noun[edit]

حِزْب اللّٰه (ḥizb allāhm

  1. Hezbollah

Declension[edit]

Persian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic حِزْبُ ٱللّٰه (ḥizbu llāh, party of God).

Proper noun[edit]

حزب الله (hezbollâh)

  1. Alternative form of حزب‌الله