إِسْجَاحٌ
Root: سجح
Form: 4
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إِسْجَاحٌIV
signifies The pardoning, or forgiving, with goodness. One says, مَلَكْتَ فَأَسْجِحْ; a prov., relating to pardoning, or forgiving, when having power [to punish or to take vengeance]; meaning [Thou hast become possessed of power, then pardon, or forgive, with goodness; or] thou hast attained thine object, then act with goodness; and thou hast obtained power, then pardon, or forgive, in an easy and a good manner: it was said by the Prophet to Ibn-ElAkwa', and by 'Áïsheh to 'Alee on the “ Day of the Camel. ” And one says also, إِذَا سَأَلْتَ
فَأَسْجِحْ
When thou askest, or beggest, then make thy words, or expressions, easy, and be gentle.
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