Ahle Kitab
English
Etymology
Persian اهل کتاب (Ahl-e-Ketâb), possibly via Urdu, from Arabic أَهْل الْكِتَاب (ʔahl al-kitāb).
Noun
Usage notes
- In lower case, and often hyphenated it is used as an adjective to mean Christian or Jewish.
Persian اهل کتاب (Ahl-e-Ketâb), possibly via Urdu, from Arabic أَهْل الْكِتَاب (ʔahl al-kitāb).