Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable, usually)Temporary marriage (wedlease) practised by certain Muslim sects, particularly Shias.

Origin

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

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

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Forms

plural: mut'ahs
Singularmut'ah

uncountable

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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