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رمى
Root entry · 1 derived lemmaمَرْمًى ذ A place [ of throwing, or casting, or] of shooting arrows; (KL;) the place of the butt at which arrows are shot: (TA:) [pl. مَرَامٍ.] ― -b2- [Hence,] (assumed tropical:) i. q. مَقْصِدٌ [meaning A place, and an object, to, or towards, which one directs his aim or course ]: (TA, and Har p. 54:) pl. مَرَامٍ: (Har ibid.:) whence the trad., لَيْسَ وَرَاآءَ ا@للّٰهِ مَرْمًى, i. e. (assumed tropical:) [ There is not, beyond God, ] any object (مَقْصِد) towards which to direct hopes. (TA.)
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مَرْمًى
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لَيْسَ وَرَاآءَ ا@للّٰهِ مَرْمًى