NOUNNoun #0197Pagan Practices
مَوْءُودَة
maw-’ūdah
Infant girls buried alive for fear of poverty or shame.

Definition

  1. 1مَوْءُودَةmawudahInfant girls buried alive for fear of poverty or shame.1
Total uses in the Qur’an: 1

Qur’anic usage

Sense 1
المَوْءُودَةُ
وَإِذَا ٱلْمَوْءُۥدَةُ سُئِلَتْ
And when the girl [who was] buried alive is asked
81:8draft glosses: 2 of 3 · 1 pending

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