What does Al-malaadhaau mean?

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Discover the meaning of the term Al-malaadhaau (مَلَاذَةُ) in Islamic vocabulary.

Updated on 11 April 2026 at 1:05 AM

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Definition Al-malaadhaau

Al-malaadhaau according to An-Nihaya (Ibn al-Athir)

Masdar of 'maladha': maladhan and maladhata. Al-maludh and al-maladh: one whose affection is insincere.

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