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تَدَايَنُوا

Root: دين

Form: 6

Full Definition

تَدَايَنُواVI They sold and bought, one with another, upon credit; and in like manner تَدَايَنَا is said of two persons: or they took, or received, or bought, upon credit [app. one of another]: and so اِدَّايَنُوا [which is a variation of the former]. إِذَا تَدَيَنْتُمْ بِدَيْنٍ, in the Kur ii. 282, means When ye deal, one with another, upon credit, giving or taking, or by prepayment, or lending or the like, &c.
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