Etymology

mudarabah

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Today it means: A partnership or trust financing contract where one partner gives money to another for investing in a commercial enterprise. Full definition →

Arabic مُضَارَبَة
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The story

  1. Arabic · borrowed fromمُضَارَبَة“venture”
  2. English todaymudarabah

From Arabic مُضَارَبَة (muḍāraba, “venture”).

Words from the same roots

Arabicمُضَارَبَة all →

modaraba

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.