kafir

Arabic term for "unbeliever" in Islam
Place slur Q629608
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kafir

Summary

kafir is a slur[1]. kafir draws 2,485 Wikipedia views per month (slur category, ranking #2 of 3).[2]

Key Facts

  • kafir's instance of is recorded as slur[3].
  • kafir's physically interacts with is recorded as Anger of God in Islam[4].
  • kafir is a type of infidel[5].
  • kafir is part of infidel[6].
  • kafir's said to be the same as is recorded as infidel[7].
  • kafir's said to be the same as is recorded as Mushrik[8].
  • kafir's said to be the same as is recorded as Munafiq[9].
  • kafir is the opposite of Muslim[10].
  • kafir's main subject is Kufr[11].
  • kafir's work available at URL is recorded as https://corpus.quran.com/qurandictionary.jsp?q=kfr[12].
  • kafir's work available at URL is recorded as http://www.qurananalysis.com/?q=كافر[13].
  • kafir's facet of is recorded as infidel[14].
  • kafir's facet of is recorded as religious infidelity[15].
  • kafir's described by source is recorded as Islamskiy entsiklopedicheskiy slovar'[16].
  • kafir's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17].
  • kafir's partially coincident with is recorded as Takfir[18].
  • kafir's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://islam.stackexchange.com/tags/kuffar[19].
  • kafir's different from is recorded as kefir[20].
  • kafir's different from is recorded as kaffara[21].
  • kafir's different from is recorded as mu'min[22].
  • kafir's different from is recorded as Muhsin[23].

Body

Geography

kafir is part of infidel[6].

Designation and Status

kafir's instance of is recorded as slur[3].

Cultural Significance

Things named for kafir include kaffir[24], an ethnophaulism[25].

Why It Matters

kafir draws 2,485 Wikipedia views per month (slur category, ranking #2 of 3).[2] kafir has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] kafir is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

Entities named for kafir include kaffir[24], an ethnophaulism[25].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [24] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Said to be the same as infidel, Mushrik, Munafiq
    Part of
    Part of infidel
    Opposite of Muslim
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007548484705171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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