الأعلى
كلمة (الأعلى) اسمُ تفضيل من العُلُوِّ، وهو الارتفاع، وهو اسمٌ من...
Infertility
(العُقْمُ)
من موسوعة المصطلحات الإسلامية
المعنى الاصطلاحي
A condition that prevents reproduction in males and females.
الشرح المختصر
"‘Uqm" (sterility), as defined by modern medicine, is the non-occurrence of pregnancy despite the couple's attempts to conceive through full regular sexual intercourse for a year or more without using contraceptives.
التعريف اللغوي المختصر
"‘Uqm": inability to produce offspring; also, the womb's inability to carry a fetus.
التعريف
The inability of a married couple, or one of them, to reproduce at an age when it is normal for people to beget children.