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سَدِيمٌ

Root: سدم

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سَدِيمٌ : see سَدِمٌ, in the latter half of the para- graph.

def.2 Also Mist; syn. ضَبَابٌ: or such as is thin.

def.3 And i. q. كَثِيرُ الذِّكْرِ [app. as meaning Remembering God, or celebrating Him, much, or frequently: for SM adds], hence the saying, لَا يَذْكُرُونَ ٱللّٰهَ إِلَّا سَدْمَا [app. They remember not, or celebrate not, God, otherwise than doing so much, or frequently: from which it seems that one says, ٱللّٰهَ, Verbal.Noun سَدْمٌ, meaning He remembered, or celebrated, God, &c.].

def.4 And i. q. تَعَبٌ [Fatigue: but I incline to think that this explanation is a mistranscription].
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