"sukuk" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sukuk [plural], sukuks [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic صُكُوك (ṣukūk), plural of صَكّ (ṣakk, “bond, deed”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ar|صُكُوك|}} Arabic صُكُوك (ṣukūk), {{root|en|ar|ص ك ك}} Head templates: {{en-noun|sukuk|s}} sukuk (plural sukuk or sukuks)
  1. (Islam, economics) A bond that generates a return to an investor without infringing Islamic laws against interest. Wikipedia link: sukuk Categories (topical): Economics, Islam

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