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صلى

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

مِصْلَاةٌ ذ A snare that is set up for birds &c.: (S, M: *) pl. مَصَالٍ. (S, M.) It is said in a trad., اـِنَّ لِلشَّيْطَانِ فُخُوخًا وَمَصَالِىَ (S) or مَصَالِىَ وَفُخُوخًا i. e. [ Verily to the Devil belong snares and traps ] with which he catches men. (M.)

Derived headwords

مِصْلَاةٌ
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اـِنَّ لِلشَّيْطَانِ فُخُوخًا وَمَصَالِىَ
مَصَالِىَ وَفُخُوخًا