قذر

قَذَرٌ ذ : see 1. ― -b2- [As a simple subst., Uncleanness, dirt, or filth: and an unclean, a dirty, or a filthy, thing: pl. أَقْذَارٌ:] also, dirt, or filth, which renders one legally impure: (Az, Msb:) ↓ قَاذُورَةٌ is likewise used in the sense of قَذَرٌ: (Msb:) and [hence] both these words also signify (tropical:) a foul action: (TA, for this meaning of قَذَرٌ, accord. to an explanation of its pl. أَقْذَارٌ; and L, Msb, for the same meaning of قَاذُورَةٌ:) قَاذُورَةٌ is also explained as signifying adultery, or fornication, (Msb, K,) and the like: (Msb:) or this latter word signifies anything that is deemed foul (يُسْتَفْحَشُ), and that ought to be shunned, or avoided: (Mgh:) an offence for which a punishment such as is termed حَدٌّ is inflicted; such as adultery, or fornication, and drinking [ wine or the like ]: (IAth:) or foul action, and evil speech. (Khálid Ibn-Jembeh.) You say هُوَ يَتَنَزَّهُ عَنِ القَذَرِ, and ↓ القَاذُورَاتِ, (Msb,) and الأَقْذَارِ, (S,) [ He shuns, avoids, or removes himself far from, that which is unclean, and unclean things, or foul conduct, and foul actions; preserves himself therefrom. ] And ا@لَّتِى نَهَى ↓ اـِجْتَنِبُوا القَاذُووَرَاتِ ا@للّٰهُ عَنْهَا Shun ye, or avoid ye, the foul actions, such as adultery, or fornication, and the like, which God hath forbidden. (Msb.) -A2- See also قَذِرٌ.