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مقته

Root entry · 8 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of intense hatred, dislike, or detestation. It describes the state of being hated and the act of hating someone or something intensely. It also has a specific classical usage related to a forbidden marriage.

Derived headwords

مَقَتَverb
  1. 1.
    to hateboth

    To feel intense dislike or detestation towards someone or something.

مَقْتًاnoun
  1. 1.
    hatredboth

    The feeling of intense dislike or detestation.

مُقَاتَةnoun
  1. 1.
    hatredboth

    A strong feeling of dislike or detestation.

أَمَقَتَverb
  1. 1.
    to hateboth

    To feel intense dislike or detestation towards someone or something.

مَقِيتadjective
  1. 1.
    hatefulboth

    Deserving or inspiring hatred; detestable.

مُمقُوتadjective
  1. 1.
    hatedboth

    Detested or intensely disliked.

نِكَاحُ المَقْتِnoun
  1. 1.
    marriage of hatredclassical

    In classical Islamic jurisprudence, a marriage to one's father's wife after the father's death, considered incestuous and forbidden.

المَقْتِيّnoun
  1. 1.
    the one married (forbidden)classical

    The person who enters into the forbidden marriage ('nikah al-maqt'), specifically the one who marries his father's wife after his death.

  2. 2.
    offspring of forbidden marriageclassical

    The child born from the 'nikah al-maqt'.

Parallel reading

مَقَتَهُ مَقْتًا وَمُقَاتَةً
He hated him with hatred and detestation.
أَبْغَضَهُ، كَمَقَتَهُ
He disliked him, he hated him.
فَهُوَ مَقِيتٌ وَمُمقُوتٌ
So he is hateful and hated.
وَنِكَاحُ المَقْتِ: أَنْ يَتَزَوَّجَ امْرَأَةَ أَبِيهِ بَعْدَهُ
And the marriage of hatred: is to marry his father's wife after him.
وَالمَقْتِيُّ: ذَلِكَ المُتَزَوِّجُ، أَوْ وَلَدُهُ
And the one married (in this forbidden way): is that one who married, or his child.
وَمَا أَمَقَتُهُ عِنْدِي
And I do not hate him in my estimation.
تُخْبِرُ أَنَّهُ مُمقُوتٌ
You inform that he is hated.
وَمَا أَمْقَتَنِي لَهُ
And I do not hate him for it.
تُخْبِرُ أَنَّكَ مَائتٌ
You inform that you are hating.