GHULAM غلام
pl. ghilmah. A boy under age. A term used in modern Muslim for a slave, the legal word being abd. It occurs in the Qur’an for a son. Surah iii 42: “She (Mary) said, ‘How can I have a son when a man has not touched me?”
pl. ghilmah. A boy under age. A term used in modern Muslim for a slave, the legal word being abd. It occurs in the Qur’an for a son. Surah iii 42: “She (Mary) said, ‘How can I have a son when a man has not touched me?”
Based on Hughes, Dictionary of Islam
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