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usury in Arabic

usury in Arabic is مُرَابَاة — usury means the practice of lending money at an unfairly high, often illegal, rate of interest.

usury in Arabic

مُرَابَاة
noun feminine
Pronounced: murābāh
practice of lending money at illegal or unfair rates

What does "usury" mean?

  1. noun The practice of lending money at an unfairly high, often illegal, rate of interest.
    "As a practical matter, California usury laws do not seriously inconvenience most lenders, and offer little protection to most borrowers."
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usury in a sentence

  • As a practical matter, California usury laws do not seriously inconvenience most lenders, and offer little protection to most borrowers.
  • Medieval laws in some countries banned usury outright.

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What is "usury" in Arabic?
"usury" in Arabic is مُرَابَاة. usury means: The practice of lending money at an unfairly high, often illegal, rate of interest.
How do you pronounce مُرَابَاة?
"usury" in Arabic is مُرَابَاة, pronounced "murābāh".
How do you use "usury" in a sentence?
Example: "Medieval laws in some countries banned usury outright." In Arabic, "usury" is مُرَابَاة.
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