English
People of the Book
Non-Muslim adherents of religions based on holy scripture, especially of the Abrahamic religions.
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Origin
Calque of Arabic أَهْل الْكِتَاب (ʔahl al-kitāb).
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- calqueArabicأَهْل الْكِتَاب