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Ka•lam  (kə läm′),USA pronunciation n. [Islam.]
  1. Eastern Religions(sometimes l.c.) a school of philosophical theology originating in the 9th century a.d., asserting the existence of God as a prime mover and the freedom of the will.
  2. Eastern Religionsthe word of Allah.
  • Arabic kalām literally, talk
Ka•lam′ist, n. 

'Kalam' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Kalambo Falls

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