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لحد

Root entry · 15 derived lemmas

The root 'لحد' primarily relates to the concept of deviation, inclining, or deviating from a straight path or norm. This extends to physical concepts like a niche in a grave, as well as abstract notions of injustice, turning away from truth, and seeking refuge.

Derived headwords

اللحدnoun
  1. 1.
    Niche in a graveboth

    A niche dug into the side of a grave where the body is placed, deviating from the center.

  2. 2.
    Graveboth

    The grave itself, particularly one with a niche.

ملحودadjective
  1. 1.
    Having a nicheboth

    Describing a grave that has a niche dug into its side.

لحدverb
  1. 1.
    To dig a nicheboth

    To make a niche in the side of a grave for the deceased.

  2. 2.
    To buryboth

    To bury a deceased person, specifically by placing them in a niche.

ألحدverb
  1. 1.
    To deviateboth

    To incline, deviate, or turn away from something, especially from the right path or truth.

  2. 2.
    To commit injusticeboth

    To act unjustly or deviate into wrongdoing.

  3. 3.
    To commit shirkclassical

    To associate partners with God or commit polytheism.

  4. 4.
    To hoardclassical

    To hoard food, especially within the sacred precincts.

  5. 5.
    To disparageclassical

    To belittle or disparage someone.

  6. 6.
    To speak falselyclassical

    To say something false or baseless against someone.

لحداnoun
  1. 1.
    A nicheboth

    The act of making a niche in a grave, or the niche itself.

  2. 2.
    Burialboth

    The act of burying a deceased person.

التحاداnoun
  1. 1.
    Inclinationclassical

    The act of inclining or deviating towards something.

الملحدnoun
  1. 1.
    One who deviatesboth

    One who deviates from the truth or right path, or introduces falsehood.

  2. 2.
    Hereticclassical

    One who deviates from religious doctrine.

إلحادnoun
  1. 1.
    Deviationboth

    The act of deviating, inclining away from the truth or a straight path.

  2. 2.
    Injusticeboth

    Wrongdoing, injustice, or deviation into oppression.

  3. 3.
    Heretical deviationclassical

    Deviation from religious truth or doctrine.

  4. 4.
    Hoardingclassical

    The act of hoarding food, particularly in a sacred area.

لحودnoun
  1. 1.
    Nichesboth

    Plural of 'لحد', referring to niches in graves.

ألحمواverb
  1. 1.
    They deviatedclassical

    Past tense plural verb, referring to deviation or wrongdoing.

كألهدverb
  1. 1.
    He disparagedclassical

    Similar to 'ألحد به', meaning to belittle or disparage someone.

ملتحدnoun
  1. 1.
    Place of refugeboth

    A place of refuge, shelter, or sanctuary.

لحادةnoun
  1. 1.
    Scrap of fleshboth

    A small piece or scrap of flesh, often implying emaciation.

لاحدverb
  1. 1.
    To deviate from each otherclassical

    For two things to deviate or bend towards each other, moving away from a straight course.

وركية لحودnoun
  1. 1.
    Crooked wellclassical

    A well that is crooked or deviates from a straight path.

Parallel reading

الشق الذي يكون في عرض القبر موضع الميت، لأنه قد أميل عن وسطه إلى جانبه
The niche which is in the side of the grave, the place of the deceased, because it is inclined from its center to its side.
والضريح والضريحة: ما كان في وسطه
And the dirih and dirīḥa: what is in its center.
حتى أغيب في أثناء ملحود وقبر ملحود وملحد
Until I am hidden within a grave with a niche, and a grave with a niche, and a grave with a niche.
يلحده لحدا
He digs a niche for it, a niche.
ألحدوا لي لحدا
Dig a niche for me, a niche.
فايرسلوا إلى اللاحد والضارح
So send for the niche-digger and the dirih-maker.
لحد إليه: مال كالتحد
He inclined towards it: he deviated like deviating.
ألحد: مال وعدل
He deviated: he inclined and turned aside.
الملحد، العادل عن الحق المدخل فيه ما ليس فيه
The muḥlid: the one who deviates from the truth, introducing into it what is not in it.
لسان الذى يلحدون إليه
The tongue of that to which they deviate.
ومن يرد فيه بإلحاد بظلم
And whoever intends therein deviation with injustice.
ألحد في الحرم: ترك القصد فيما أمر به ومال إلى الظلم
He deviated in the sanctuary: he abandoned the intention of what he was commanded and inclined to injustice.
احتكار الطعام في الحرم إلحاد فيه
Hoarding food in the sanctuary is deviation therein.
ألحد بزيد: أزرى به
He disparaged Zayd: he belittled him.
ألحد به: قال عليه باطلا
He spoke falsely against him: he said falsehood about him.
وقبر لاحد وملحود
And a grave with a niche and a grave with a niche.
أناسي ملحود لها في الواجب
Human-like forms carved for it in the واجب (part of the eye).
وركية لحود: زوراء
And a crooked well: crooked.
ما على وجه فلان لحادة لم
There is not on the face of so-and-so a scrap of flesh.
حتى يلقى الله وما على وجهه لحادة من لحم
Until he meets God and there is not on his face a scrap of flesh.
ولاحد فلان فلانا: اعوج كل منهما على صاحبه ومالا عن القصد
So-and-so deviated from so-and-so: each of them bent towards the other and they deviated from the straight path.
ولن أجد من دونه ملتحدا
And I will not find a refuge besides Him.