urf

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The customs of an Arab society, used in jurisprudence when the Qur'an and Sunnah do not mandate a ruling.

Word forms

urf 'urf

Etymology

Arabic عُرْف (ʕurf)

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