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mustahabb

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mus-ta-habb
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of an action, in religious terms: recommended, favourable, virtuous.

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُسْتَحَبّ (mustaḥabb, “recommended”), passive participle of اِسْتَحَبَّ (istaḥabba, “to deem recommended”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: مُسْتَحَبّ, ح ب ب

Inflected Forms

mustahab (alternative)

Antonyms

makruh

Questions

What does mustahabb mean?
Of an action, in religious terms: recommended, favourable, virtuous.
Where does mustahabb come from?
It is traced to Arabic.

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