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kis·met K0076900 (kĭz′mĕt′, -mĭt)n. Fate; fortune. [Turkish, from Persian qismat, from Arabic qisma, qismat-, lot, from qasama, to divide, allot; see qsm in Semitic roots.]kismet (ˈkɪzmɛt; ˈkɪs-) n1. (Islam) Islam the will of Allah2. fate or destiny[C19: from Turkish, from Persian qismat, from Arabic qasama he divided]kis•met (ˈkɪz mɪt, -mɛt, ˈkɪs-) n. fate; destiny. [1840–50; < Turkish < Persian qismat < Arabic qismah portion, fate, akin to qasama to divide] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | kismet - (Islam) the will of AllahkismatMohammedanism, Muhammadanism, Muslimism, Islam, Islamism - the monotheistic religious system of Muslims founded in Arabia in the 7th century and based on the teachings of Muhammad as laid down in the Koran; "Islam is a complete way of life, not a Sunday religion"; "the term Muhammadanism is offensive to Muslims who believe that Allah, not Muhammad, founded their religion"destiny, fate - an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future |
kismetnounThat which is inevitably destined:destiny, fate, fortune, lot, portion, predestination.Translationskismet
kismet Islam the will of Allah kismetalludes to the part of life assigned one by his destiny. [Moslem Trad.: EB (1963), 13: 418; Pop. Culture: Misc.]See: Fatekismet
Synonyms for kismetnoun that which is inevitably destinedSynonyms- destiny
- fate
- fortune
- lot
- portion
- predestination
Synonyms for kismetnoun (Islam) the will of AllahSynonymsRelated Words- Mohammedanism
- Muhammadanism
- Muslimism
- Islam
- Islamism
- destiny
- fate
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