"mustahabb" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: mustahab [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic مُسْتَحَبّ (mustaḥabb, “recommended”), passive participle of اِسْتَحَبَّ (istaḥabba, “to deem recommended”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ar|مُسْتَحَبّ||recommended}} Arabic مُسْتَحَبّ (mustaḥabb, “recommended”), {{root|en|ar|ح ب ب}} Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} mustahabb (not comparable)
  1. (Islam) Of an action, in religious terms: recommended, favourable, virtuous. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Islam
    Sense id: en-mustahabb-en-adj-tepsdO6c Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: Islam, lifestyle, religion

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