Mahr
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Mahr is a noun meaning (Islam) A mandatory gift from the groom (or his family) to the bride (or her family) upon marriage in Islamic cultures.
Meaning
(Islam) A mandatory gift from the groom (or his family) to the bride (or her family) upon marriage in Islamic cultures.
Word Forms
- mahrs
Antonyms for mahr
Common opposites include dowry.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mehrieh, mutat, walima, sehra, moulid, khula.
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