What does Al-ʿwatq mean?

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Discover the meaning of the term Al-ʿwatq (عواتق) in Islamic vocabulary.

Updated on 11 April 2026 at 1:05 AM

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Definition Al-ʿwatq

Al-ʿwatq according to Mu'jam al-Mustalahat al-Fiqhiyya

«كان رسول اللّه ﷺ يخرج العواتق وذوات الخدور والحيّض».

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