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What is an apostle and what is a disciple?
According to the dictionary an apostle can be a disciple of Christ(as).
a·pos·tle (-psl)
n.
1.
a. Apostle One of a group made up especially of the 12 disciples chosen by Jesus to preach the gospel.
b. A missionary of the early Christian Church.
c. A leader of the first Christian mission to a country or region.
2. One of the 12 members of the administrative council in the Mormon Church.
3.
a. One who pioneers an important reform movement, cause, or belief: an apostle of conservation.
b. A passionate adherent; a strong supporter.
and a disciple is:
dis·ci·ple (d-spl)
n.
1.
a. One who embraces and assists in spreading the teachings of another.
b. An active adherent, as of a movement or philosophy.
2. often Disciple One of the original followers of Jesus.
3. Disciple A member of the Disciples of Christ.
The two words are synonymous. To be an apostle one would be a disciple. That would be like asking if you are called a man or are you called a human.
Hawari الحواري translates into English as both or either Apostle, Disciple. There is no distinction for them
Hawari is either apostle or disciple. There is no difference between them in Arabic.
The significance of that is What?
You honestly believe that "Foreign Vocabulary of the Qur'an" from an anti-Islamic site is a reliable source of information about Islam?
الحواري means both apostle and disciple
رسول means Messenger
You know something I though the So-called JewS were the only ones who USE the word ANTI - LOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOL Hummmmmmmm