How to say "believer" in Arabic
CognateMeaningbeliever
Arabic · Modern Standard Arabic
مُؤْمِن
muʾminמאמן
مؤمن
Hebrew · Modern Hebrew
מאמין
ma'aminمَاءَامِين
How the two words are related
Cognate
Same Semitic root, same meaning — you already know this word.
Arabic root
أ-م-نHebrew root
א-מ-ןMuʾmin and Hebrew מאמין are near-mirror images, both participles from the same root ʾ-m-n, 'to be firm, trust' — 'one who believes' built the identical way in both languages.
Related Hebrew word:מאמיןma'aminمَأَمِين
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In a phrase
رَجُل مُؤْمِن
rajul muʾminרג'ל מאמןa believing man
Plural
مُؤْمِنُون
muʾminūnמאמנוןsound masculine plural
Feminine
مُؤْمِنَة
muʾminaמאמנה