Bahasa Melayu
muhrim
English
close relative, prohibited marriage kin
A relative whom one is not allowed to marry under Islamic law.
محرم
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Dia tinggal bersama muhrim yang menjaga kebajikannya.
She lives with a close relative who takes care of her welfare.
Dalam peraturan itu, hanya muhrim tertentu dibenarkan menemani perjalanan.
Under that rule, only certain prohibited-marriage relatives are allowed to accompany the trip.
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What does “close relative” mean in Malay?
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muhrim
Here it refers to a relative within the prohibited degrees of marriage.
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