Kafir
/ˈkæfər/
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Religious Sensitivity
Be aware that calling someone a kafir may offend, as it implicates rejection of Islam. 
Be cautious when using terms like 'kafir' in diverse settings.
Pro Tip 2/3Avoid in Dialogue
Unless discussing theology, avoid using 'kafir' in conversation to prevent discomfort. 
When talking to people of different faiths, 'kafir' should be avoided.
Pro Tip 3/3Historical Context
Understand 'kafir' within historical disputes and theological debates among Muslims. 
Historically, 'kafir' was used in disagreements about Islamic faith.
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AgnosticAtheistBelieverDissenterHeathenHereticInfidelPagan
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