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مُشْرَفٌ

Root: شرف

Full Definition

مُشْرَفٌ , like مُكْرَمٌ, or مَشْرَفٌ [q. v. voce شَرَفٌ], A place from which one overlooks, i. e. looks upon, or views, [a thing] from above.
2 Hence the saying in a trad., مَا جَآءَكَ مِنْ هٰذَا المَالِ وَأَنْتَ غَيْرُ مُشْرَفٍ وَلَا سَائِلٍ فَخْذْهُ i. e. [What comes to thee of this property] thou not coveting nor looking for it [nor asking it, take it].
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