Where does “الهیات” come from?
الهیات (Persian) comes from Arabic إِلٰهِيَّات, from Arabic إِلٰهِيّ — divine.
الهیات (Persian): theology
Definitions
- theology
Ancestry of “الهیات”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | إِلٰهِيَّات | theology, lit. "divine things" |
| 2 | Arabic | إِلٰهِيّ | divine |