مأتم

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مأتم

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Noun of place from the root ء ت م (ʔ t m).

noun مَأْتَم · maʔtam · مَآتِم · مأْتَم · - · الْمأْتَم

obsolete a place where women are gathered
mourning ceremony
Shia a religious practice of mourning Hussain ibn Ali associated with Ashura
Shia, regional husayniyya, a place where ma'tam is held
Similar: حُسَيْنِيَّة, مَجْلِس

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {مأتم},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%85%D8%A3%D8%AA%D9%85},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}