اِسْتَضَأُتُ
Root: ضوأ
Form: 10
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اِسْتَضَأُتُX
[I sought to obtain light by means of it; I made use of it for light]. لَا تَسْتَضِيؤُوا بِنَارِ أَهْلِ الشِّرْكِ [lit. Seek not ye to obtain light by means of the fire of the people of belief in a plurality of gods], a saying of the Prophet, means
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