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sigeh

DEFINITIONS OF: sigeh

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n a Shiite tradition of temporary marriage permitted in Iran that allows a couple to specify the terms of their relationship; can last from a few minutes to 99 years

“sigeh legally wraps premarital sex in an Islamic cloak”
Type of:
marriage, matrimony, spousal relationship, union, wedlock
the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
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