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Where does “حق” come from?

حق (Hijazi Arabic) comes from Arabic حُقّ — cavity, hollow; jar.

حق (Hijazi Arabic): equity; right; rightful possession, property

Definitions

  1. equity; right; rightful possession, property

Ancestry of “حق”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicحُقّcavity, hollow; jar
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