Dictionary of The Holy Quran

by Malik Ghulam Farid

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Dictionary of The Holy Quran — Page 566

عرم عرف He acquainted me with his name and condition. فَاعْتَرَفُوْا بِذَنْبِهِمْ : They confessed their guilt )67:12( عُرْفٌ )a) subs from اِعْرَا : Confession or acknowledgement. It also means مَعْرُوفٌ i. e. goodness or a good action or quality; gentleness; a favour; beneficence or bounty; a thing liberally or freely bestowed; moderation; sincere or honest advice; good fellowship with men. وَأَمُرْ بِالْعُرْفِ : And enjoin goodness )7:200( عُرْفٌ also means, common parlance or common usage. عُرْفٌ of the horse is its mane. جَاءَ الْقَوْمُ عُرْفًا عُرْفًا : The people came one after another. وَالْمُرْسَلْتِ عُرْفًا : By the winds that are sent one after another; by the angels that are sent forth with goodness i. e. to spread goodness; by the beings that are sent forth gently )772( عُرْ also means, waves of the sea; elevated sand; elevated place; )plural( أَصْحَابُ الْاَعْرَافِ أَعْرَافٌ : Occupants of the elevated places )17:49( عُرْفٌ also may signify that spiritual realization which a man has through his unsullied nature, acquiring it by the help of God, given intellect and the testimony of his inner self. أَصْحَابُ الْأَعْرَافِ thus may mean very high spiritual realization and elevated spiritual rank عَارِفٌ act. part. ( مَعْرُوفٌ )pass. part. (: Known particularly well or commonly known; lawful; according to use and custom. Being equivalent to عُرْفٌ it possesses all the meanings of the latter word. تَأْمُرُوْنَ بِالْمَعْرُوفِ : You enjoin goodness( )3:111( مَعْرُوْفَةٌ )feminine) of طَاعَةٌ . (مَعْرُوْفٌ مَّعْرُوفَةٌ : Known or actual obedience )24:54( عَرَفَاتٍ : The place where the pilgrims halt on the day of 2199) ذُوالْحِجَّةِ( عَرَمَ ]aor. يَعْرُمُ and يَعْرِمُ inf. noun عُرَامٌ and عَرِمَ aor. يَعْرَمُ and عَرُمَ aor. يَعْرُمُ inf. noun عَرَمَ عَرَامَةٌ and عَرِمَ and عَرُمَ : He was or became evil in disposition or ill-natured and very perverse or cross or repugnant and sharp or vehement; he behaved insolently and ungratefully (syn. اَشِرَ or مَرِحَ or عَرَمَ فُلانًا . (بَطِرَ : He treated such a one with exceeding perverseness or repugnance. child sucked the breast of his mother. عَرِم : Adam or dams, constructed in valleys; a torrent of which the rush is not to be withstood; a violent rain. It is also the name of a certain valley in Elyamen. رَجُلٌ عَرِمٌ : A wicked man سَيْلَ الْعَرِمِ : Fierce flood 566 The : عَرَمَ أُمَّهُ