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| {{Redirect|Huri|the village in Iran|Huri, Iran|other uses|Houri (disambiguation)}} | {{Redirect|Huri|the village in Iran|Huri, Iran|other uses|Houri (disambiguation)}} |
| {{Redirect|Houris|the Egyptian god|Horus}} | {{Redirect|Houris|the Egyptian god|Horus}} |
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| [[File:Houris on Camelback - 15th century Persia.png|thumb|Houris in paradise, riding camels. From a 15th-century Persian manuscript.]] | [[File:Houris on Camelback - 15th century Persia.png|thumb|Houris in paradise, riding camels. From a 15th-century Persian manuscript.]] |
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| In [[Islam]], a '''houri''' (English plural '''houris''', {{IPAc-en|ˈ|h|ʊər|i|z}}; from {{lang-ar|حُـورِيَّـة ,حُورِيّ|ḥūriyy, ḥūrīya}}),{{#tag:ref|{{lang|ar|حورية}} is also [[Arabic transliteration|transliterated]] as {{transl|ar|DIN|ḥūriyyah}} or {{transl|ar|Wehr|ḥūriyya}}; [[Arabic phonology|pronunciation]]: {{IPA|/ħuː.ˈrij.ja/}}. adjectival and feminine singular formation from {{lang|ar|حُـور}}, plural of ''aḥwar'' {{lang|ar|أحور}} or ''ḥawrā’'' {{lang|ar|حوراء}} the complete name, ''al-ḥur al-ʿayn'' {{lang-ar|ألحور ألعين}} "literally means having eyes with marked contrast of black and white"<ref name=JISYYHIU1981:164/>|group=Note}} is a [[maiden]] woman with beautiful eyes who is described as a reward for the faithful [[Muslim]] men in [[Jannah|paradise]].<ref>[http://www.dictionary.com/browse/houris "Houri"]. ''[[Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary]]''.</ref> | In [[Islam]], a '''houri''' (English plural '''houris''', {{IPAc-en|ˈ|h|ʊər|i|z}}; from {{lang-ar|حُـورِيَّـة ,حُورِيّ|ḥūriyy, ḥūrīya}}),{{#tag:ref|{{lang|ar|حورية}} is also [[Arabic transliteration|transliterated]] as {{transl|ar|DIN|ḥūriyyah}} or {{transl|ar|Wehr|ḥūriyya}}; [[Arabic phonology|pronunciation]]: {{IPA|/ħuː.ˈrij.ja/}}. adjectival and feminine singular formation from {{lang|ar|حُـور}}, plural of ''aḥwar'' {{lang|ar|أحور}} or ''ḥawrā’'' {{lang|ar|حوراء}} the complete name, ''al-ḥur al-ʿayn'' {{lang-ar|ألحور ألعين}} "literally means having eyes with marked contrast of black and white"<ref name=JISYYHIU1981:164/>|group=Note}} is a [[maiden]] woman with beautiful eyes who is described as a reward for the faithful [[Muslim]] men in [[Jannah|paradise]].<ref>[http://www.dictionary.com/browse/houris "Houri"]. ''[[Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary]]''.</ref> |
| They are described to be of equal age with the men in paradise. | They are described as the same age as the men in paradise. |
| Since hadith states people will be aged 30-33 lunar years in heaven, this translates to 29-32 Gregorian solar years. | Since hadith states people will be aged 30-33 lunar years in heaven, this translates to 29-32 Gregorian solar years. |
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