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Where does “mut'ah” come from?

mut'ah (English) comes from Arabic مُتْعَة — enjoyment.

mut'ah (English): Temporary marriage practised by certain Muslim...

Definitions

  1. Temporary marriage practised by certain Muslim...

Ancestry of “mut'ah”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicمُتْعَةenjoyment
Every word from Arabic مُتْعَة →