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Noun Concept
Categories: Female legendary creatures, Women and death, Islamic eschatology, Islam and women, Sexuality in Islam
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houri  100 virgins  72 black eyed virgins  72 virgins  Black eyed virgins
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(Islam) one of the dark-eyed virgins of perfect beauty believed to live with the blessed in Paradise WordNet 3.0
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(Islam) one of the dark-eyed virgins of perfect beauty believed to live with the blessed in Paradise WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In Islam, a houri, is a woman with beautiful eyes who is described as a reward for the faithful Muslim men in paradise. Wikipedia
Woman who will accompany faithful Muslim believers in Paradise. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Beings in Paradise in Islamic belief Wikidata
A nymph in the form of a beautiful virgin supposed to dwell in Paradise for the enjoyment of the faithful. Wiktionary
(Islam) a nymph in the form of a beautiful virgin. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
mythical being
mythic humanoid
PART OF
Islam
CATEGORY DOMAIN
Islam
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
GENRE
female
HAS QUALITY
beauty
virginity
LOCATION
Jannah
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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houri
Wikipedia
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houri
Wikidata
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houri
Wiktionary
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houri
Wikipedia Redirections
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100 virgins, 72 black eyed virgins, 72 virgins, Black eyed virgins, Hoorain, Houries, houris, Huri, Huriyah, Seventy virgins, حور عين, حورية, ḥūr, Ḥūrīyah
Wikidata Alias
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huri, ḥawrāʾ, ḥūr

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