كِتَابٌ
Root: كتب
Full Definition
كِتَابٌ
(same as عَقْدٌ) The ceremony of a marriage-contract.
كَتَبُواكِتَابَهُ عَلَى
فُلَانَةٍ
They performed the ceremony of the contract of his marriage to such a woman (same as
عقدوا عَقْدَهُ).
2 أَهْلُ الكِتَابِ: see أَهْلٌ.
2 أَهْلُ الكِتَابِ: see أَهْلٌ.
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