mut'ah

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English[edit]

English Wikipedia has an article on:

Nikah mut'ah

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Arabic مُتْعَة (mutʕa). Doublet of mutat.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈmutɑ/

Noun[edit]

mut'ah (usually uncountable, plural mut'ahs)

(Islam) Temporary marriage (wedlease) practised by certain Muslim sects, particularly Shias.

Hypernyms[edit]

wedlease

Anagrams[edit]

mutha, tumah

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