Bahasa Melayu

mahram

Bahasa Melayu

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mahram, close male relative who cannot legally marry a woman

A mahram is a male relative to whom marriage is not allowed under Islamic family law.

مهرام

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia ditemani oleh mahram semasa perjalanan jauh.

    She was accompanied by a mahram during the long journey.

  2. Seseorang perlu tahu siapa mahramnya.

    A person needs to know who her mahram is.

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mahram

A close male relative who cannot marry the woman.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.