- Harem - Wikipedia
Terminology The word has been recorded in the English language since the early 17th century It comes from the Arabic: ḥarīm, which can mean "a sacred inviolable place", "harem" or "female members of the family" In English the term harem can mean also "the wives (or concubines) of a polygamous man "
- HAREM Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
In a Muslim household, a harem is a part of a house set apart for women and from which nonfamily males are excluded Harems existed in the pre-Islamic civilizations of the Middle East and in the courts of pre-Islamic Assyria, Persia, and Egypt
- Harem | History, Gender Roles Social Structures | Britannica
Harem, in Muslim countries, the part of a house set apart for the women of the family The word ḥarīmī is used collectively to refer to the women themselves
- HAREM Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Harem definition: the part of a Muslim palace or house reserved for the residence of women See examples of HAREM used in a sentence
- HAREM | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
HAREM definition: 1 especially in the past in some Muslim societies, the wives or other female sexual partners of a… Learn more
- Harem - Encyclopedia. com
The harem can also be referred to as a seraglio (meaning, ‘the walled palace’), wherein the sultan's wives, children, divorced wives, concubines, slaves, and eunuchs might live
- Harem - Wikiwand
A harem is a domestic space that is reserved for the women of the house in a Muslim family A harem may house a man's wife or wives, their pre-pubescent male so
- HAREM definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
In the past, if a man, especially a Muslim, had several wives or sexual partners living in his house, they were often referred to as his harem
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