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زف

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

زُفَّةٌ ذ A company, or congregated body, of men. (O, K.) Hence the saying of the Prophet to Bilál, on the occasion of the marriage of Fátimeh, أَدْخِلِ النَّاسَ عَلَىَّ زُفَّةً زُفَّةً, meaning Bring thou in the people to me company after company. (O, TA.)

Derived headwords

زُفَّةٌ
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أَدْخِلِ النَّاسَ عَلَىَّ زُفَّةً زُفَّةً