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ظلم

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

مَظْلُومٌ ذ [ Wronged; treated, or used, wrongfully, unjustly, injuriously, or tyrannically: ― -b2- and hence used in other senses]: see ظَلِيمٌ, in three places. أَرْضٌ مَظْلُومَةٌ is also expl. as meaning (tropical:) Land that is dug in a place not proper for digging: (TA:) or land in which a watering-trough has been dug, not being a proper place for digging it: (ISk, M:) or land in which a well, or a wateringtrough, has been dug, when there had not been any digging therein: (A, TA:) or hard land, when it is dug. (Ham p. 56.) Also (assumed tropical:) Land upon which rain has not fallen. (T.) And بَلَدٌ مَظْلُومٌ (assumed tropical:) A country upon which rain has not fallen, and wherein is no pasturage for the camels upon which people journey. (T.)

Derived headwords

مَظْلُومٌ
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أَرْضٌ مَظْلُومَةٌ