sukuk

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic صُكُوك (ṣukūk), plural of صَكّ (ṣakk, bond, deed).

Noun

sukuk (plural sukuk or sukuks)

  1. (Islam, economics) A bond that generates a return to an investor without infringing Islamic laws against interest.

Indonesian

Etymology

From Arabic صُكُوك (ṣukūk), plural of صَكّ (ṣakk, bond, deed).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsu.kuk/, [ˈsu.kʊk̚]
  • Hyphenation: su‧kuk

Noun

sukuk (plural sukuk-sukuk)

  1. (Islamic finance) sukuk