hudud
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of hudud
from Arabic, literally: boundaries, limits
Example Sentences
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Aisyah, a journalist with independent radio station BFM, mocked the party in a video titled "Hudud: A Rice Bowl Issue".
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2015
The limits of the sanctuary called the Hudud al-Harim, as defined by the Apostle, may still serve to mark out the city's plain.
From Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 1 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir
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