mustahabb

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُسْتَحَبّ (mustaḥabb, recommended), passive participle of اِسْتَحَبَّ (istaḥabba, to deem recommended).

Adjective

mustahabb (not comparable)

  1. (Islam) Of an action, in religious terms: recommended, favourable, virtuous.
    Antonym: makruh