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مَحِلٌّ

Root: حل

Full Definition

مَحِلٌّ : see مَحَلٌّ.
2 Also The lawful place of slaughter of a beast for sacrifice; accord. to some, to the pilgrim on the general day of sacrifice, and to the performer of the عُمْرَة on the day of his entering Mekkeh; or, as others say, to him who is in the state of إِحْرَام.
3 And The term, or period, of falling due of a debt.

def.2 It is also an Verbal.Noun
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