رَجِيمٌ
Root: رجم
Full Definition
رَجِيمٌ
and
مَرْجُومٌ
Thrown at, or cast at, with stones. The former is said to be applied to the devil because he is cast at (مرجوم) with [shooting] stars. [In the MA, رَجُومٌ , as well as رَجِيمٌ, is explained as signifying Stoned: but it is probably a mistranscription for مَرْجُومٌ.]
2 Slain [in any manner, but generally meaning put to death by being stoned]. لَتَكُونَنَّ مِنَ المَرْجُومِينَ, in the Kur [xxvi. 116], is explained as meaning Thou shalt assuredly be of those slain in the most evil manner of slaughter: or the meaning is, of those smitten with stones: or,
3 Also the former,
4 And
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6 And
2 Slain [in any manner, but generally meaning put to death by being stoned]. لَتَكُونَنَّ مِنَ المَرْجُومِينَ, in the Kur [xxvi. 116], is explained as meaning Thou shalt assuredly be of those slain in the most evil manner of slaughter: or the meaning is, of those smitten with stones: or,
3 Also the former,
4 And
5
6 And
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