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mī’ād (n. of place and time fr. وعد 'to promise'), s.f. & m. The time, or place, of a promise; fixed time, term, period (in Interest, or money-lending, etc.); usance; term of imprisonment:—mī’ād baṛhānā(-kī), To extend or prolong a term:—mī’ād bolnā(-kī), To specify the term (of); to pronounce sentence of imprisonment for a term:—mī’ād pūrīhonā, or mī’ād tamām honā(-kī), A term or period to be complete, or to expire:—mī’ād-ě-gairmunqaẓiya, An unexpired term:—mī’ād kāṭnā(-kī), To pass the term or period (of); to undergo imprisonment for the full term:—mī’ād-ě-muqarrara, A fixed period or term.
Origin: Arabic