sukuk

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A bond that generates a return to an investor without infringing Islamic laws against interest.

Word forms

sukuk sukuks

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic صُكُوك (ṣukūk), plural of صَكّ (ṣakk, “bond, deed”).

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