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Where does “hudud” come from?

hudud (English) comes from Arabic حُدُود — boundaries, penalties; Borders.

hudud (English): The maximum punishments for certain crimes,...

Definitions

  1. The maximum punishments for certain crimes,...

Ancestry of “hudud”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicحُدُودboundaries, penalties; Borders
Every word from Arabic حُدُود →