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سخط

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

مَسْخَطَةٌ ذ [ A cause, or means, or an occasion, of dislike, displeasure, disapprobation, or discontent: and, of anger: or a cause, &c., of procuring dislike, &c.: pl., app., مَسَاخِطُ and مَسَاخِطَةٌ. Hence the saying,] البِرُّ مَرْضَاةٌ لِلرَّبِّ مَسْخَطَةٌ لِلشَّيْطَانِ [ Piety is a cause of approbation to the Lord; a cause of disapprobation, or anger, to the devil ]. (TA.)

Derived headwords

مَسْخَطَةٌ
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البِرُّ مَرْضَاةٌ لِلرَّبِّ مَسْخَطَةٌ لِلشَّيْطَانِ