Meaning of sigeh in English

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  2. Noun
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  1. Noun

    sigeh

    Definitions

    1. a Shiite tradition of temporary marriage permitted in Iran that allows a couple to specify the terms of their relationship

    Examples

    • « can last from a few mintues to 99 years »
    • « sigheh legally wraps premarital sex in an Islamic cloak »

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