What does Al-ʿaʾq mean?

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Discover the meaning of the term Al-ʿaʾq (عائق) in Islamic vocabulary.

Updated on 11 April 2026 at 1:05 AM

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Definition Al-ʿaʾq

Al-ʿaʾq according to Dustur al-'Ulama (Al-Ahmadnagari)

الْمَانِع وَجمعه الْعَوَائِق أَي الْمَوَانِع.

Al-ʿaʾq according to At-Ta'rifat al-Fiqhiyya (Al-Barkati)

المانع وجمعُه العوائق

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