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Encyclopedia of Religion entry for
Khatn
A legal term for the husbands of female relations withing the prohibited degrees. It likewise includes all the relations of these husbands. (Hidayah, vol. iv. p. 518.) 
citations: Dictionary of Islam, Hughes
article created 2006-04-12 , last updated 2006-04-12
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