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ijāra,—and in compn. occasionally اجار ijār [from اجر 'to recompense'], s.m. Letting land on lease, letting a house, etc. on rent or hire; land taken on lease; a house, etc. taken on rent or hire; the giving of usufructs for a compensation; a privilege or an income of a variable amount sold for a fixed sum; lease, farm, contract, rent, hire; right, title, monopoly (arising from a lease, contract, etc.):—ijārapaṭṭā, s.m. Deed of lease, lease; agreement; title-deed:—ijāra-dār, ijār-dār, s.m. Leaseholder, lessee; farmer, tenant; contractor; farmer of land or revenue; one who has purchased the labour of another; holder of a monopoly; proprietor:—ijāra denā, v.t. To farm, lease, let, give out on contract:—ijāra karnā, v.n. To bind oneself, be responsible (for); to engage; agree:—ijāra lenā, v.t. To take on lease, or hire, or contract, etc., to farm:—ijāra-nāma, and ijāār-nāma, s.m. =ijāra-paṭṭā, q.v.
Origin: Arabic