حبل‌المتین

Persian

Etymology

Pseudo-Arabism, from Arabic حَبْل‎ (ḥabl, “rope”) +‎ Arabic مَتِين‎ (matīn, “robust”), in reference to Qur'an (in Arabic), 609–632 CE, 3:103. Compare Arabic حَبْل اللهِ الْمَتِين‎ (ḥabl allāhi l-matīn, “Qur'an”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [haβl.ʔul.ma.tiːn]

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [häbl.ʔʊl.mä.t̪ʰiːn]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔäbl.ʔʊl.mä.t̪ʰiːn]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔäbl.ʔul.mä.t̪ʰiːn]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [hæbl.ʔol.mæ.t̪ʰiːn]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [häbl.ʔul.mä.t̪ʰin]

Readings
Classical reading^?	haḇl-ulmatīn
Dari reading^?	habl-ulmatīn
Iranian reading^?	habl-olmatin
Tajik reading^?	habl-ulmatin

Noun

حبل‌المتین • (habl-olmatin)

(figuratively) the Quran
(figuratively) Shari'a
(figuratively) Islam

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