Meaning of The Arabic Word Ma'roof مَعْرُوف Ma3roof

Core meaning shades for the Arabic word Ma'roof مَعْرُوف Ma3roof

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Root : ع ر ف

Pattern : مَفْعُول

Word : مَعْرُوف

Anything e.g. action, deed, saying, community custom, commonly known thing that is:
recognized, acknowledged, approved, identified, acquainted with, deemed pleasant or familiar:  by
sound: intellect/ reason 
or by
established Islamic teachings .
or by both the above. 

Opposite of مُنْكَر

Last edited: 17-May-2016.

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