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مَوْجِبٌ

Root: وجب

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مَوْجِبٌ[ A place where one falls down and dies; where one dies].
2 خَرَجَ القَوْمُ إِلَى مَوَاجِبِهِمْ, i. e. الى مَصَارِعِهِمْ; The people went forth to the places where they should be prostrated; or, as implied in the S, where they should full down and die; or where they should die].

def.2 مُوجِبٌ [and مُوجِبَةٌ ] A cause; an efficient; that which produces, or effects, anything.
2 See كَلَامٌ مُوجَبٌ

def.3 مُوجِبٌ A name of the month المُحَرَّمُ in ancient times.
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