متعة

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Arabic

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Root
م ت ع (m t ʕ)
6 terms

Pronunciation

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Noun

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مُتْعَة (mutʕaf (plural مُتَع (mutaʕ))

  1. enjoyment, delight, pleasure
  2. mut'ah ellipsis of نِكَاح الْمُتْعَة (nikāḥ al-mutʕa, wedlease).
  3. mutat, compensation paid to a divorced woman

Declension

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Descendants

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  • English: mut'ah, mutat
  • Bengali: মুতাহ (mutāh)

References

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  • Denffer, Dietrich von (1978) “Mutʿa – Ehe oder Prostitution? Beitrag zur Untersuchung einer Institution des šiʿītischen Islam”, in Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft, volume 128, pages 299–325