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سعد
Root entry · 1 derived lemmaسَعَادَةٌ ذ an inf. n. of سَعِدَ (MA, TA) and of سُعِدَ, (TA,) or a simple subst., (Msb,) Prosperity, good fortune, happiness, or felicity, of a man; (S, Msb, K;) contr. of شَقَاوَةٌ; (S, Msb, * K;) with respect to religion and with respect to worldly things: (Msb:) [and so ↓ سَعْدٌ used as a simple subst.:] it is of two kinds; أُخْرَاوِيَّةٌ [ relation to the world to come ] and دُنْيَاوِيَّةٌ [ relating to the present world ]: and the latter is of three kinds; نَفْسِيَّةٌ [ relating to the soul ] and بَدَنِيَّةٌ [ relating to the body ] and خَارِجِيَّةٌ [ relating to external circumstances ]. (Er-Rághib, TA in art. شقو.) [See also what next follows.]
Derived headwords
سَعَادَةٌ
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