Dictionary of The Holy Quran

by Malik Ghulam Farid

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Dictionary of The Holy Quran — Page 509

astray many (5:78). ]ô Þ $ ã ö à $ ]ø  » × ø ×» à ø Ò ø %ô n»  ÷ ] : They have led astray many (14:37). mö  ô Ø % eô þ ³ ä´ Ò ø %ô n»  ÷ ] : He (God) adjudges by it many to be erring (2:27). ]ø  ø Ø $ ]ø Â » Û ø ^ Öø ã ö Ü » : He (God) renders their works vain; He causes them to perish or to come to naught (47:2). mö  ô Ø % ] Ö × % ä ö Ú ø à » â ö ç ø Ú ö  »  ô Í º : God causes to perish or adjudges as lost every transgressor (40:35). ]ø  ø × $ ä ü also means, he buried or concealed or hid him.  ø × $ × ø ä ü (inf. noun iø  » × ô n» Ø º ) : He caused him to err or to deviate from the right course; he seduced him; he imputed error to him. ]ø Öø Ü » mø r » Ã ø Ø » Ò ø n»  ø â ö Ü » Ê ô o » iø  » × ô n» Ø õ : Did He not bring their plan to naught or cause it to perish (105:3)? Ú ö  ô Ø ' (act. part. from ]ø  ø Ø $ ) : One who misleads or misguides ]ô Þ $ ä ü Â ø  ö æ ' Ú %  ô Ø ' Ú % fô n» à º : He is indeed an enemy, a manifest misleader (28:16). Ú ö  ô × ôù n» à ø (plural). ]ø Ö» Û ö  ô × ôù n» à ø Â ø  ö  ÷ ] : Those who lead (people) astray as helpers (18:52). ]ô  » ¡ Ù º is of two sorts: One of these is the consequence of erring or straying as I lost my camel, knew not his place; the other sort is the embellishing to a man that which is false or wrong or vain in order that he may err. God's ]ô  » ¡ Ù º of a man is that God so constitutes him that when he observes a certain course, he habituates himself to it, and esteems it pleasant and keeps to it and finds it difficult to turn from it.  ø  ô m» Ð º Ú %  ô Ø ' : A road that causes one to go astray. ]ø Ö» Û ö  ô Ø % also means a mirage.  ø ¡ Ù º and  ø ¡ Öø è º and  ø Ø ' (cont. of â ö  ÷ p ) : Error; the primary signification of ]ø Ö  $ ¡ø Ù ö is the going away from the right course or direction, or it signifies the loss or missing of that which brings or conducts to the object sought, or the pursuing a way that will not bring or conduct to that object, or, according to Imam Raghib, the deviating from the right way. It is said to be any deviation from that which is right, intentional or unintentional, little or much. Öø Ë ô o »  ø ¡ Ù õ eø Ã ô n»  õ : In error, far gone (42:19).  ø ¡ Ù º also means distinction; a thing wasted. Öø n»  ø eô o »  ø ¡ Öø è º : There is no error in me (7:62).  ø ^ Ö $ è º : A beast or thing lost, which is the object of persevering quest. ]ø Ö» v ô Ó » Û ø è ö  ø ^ Ö $ è ö ] Ö» Û ö ç , Ú ô à ô : Wisdom is a thing lost and object of persevering quest of the believer.  ø « Ù ' (act. part. from  ø Ø $ (plural  ø « Ö % ç » á ø and  ø « Öôù n» à ø ) : Erring, straying or losing the right way; one who loses the right way. Act. part. 509  Ø ù  Ø ù