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جُنَاحٌ

Root: جنح

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جُنَاحٌ A sin, a crime, or an act of disobedience: or an inclining thereto: and anxiety, and annoyance or molestation or hurt, which one is made to bear. لَا جُنَاحَ عَلَيْكُمْ, in the Kur ii. 235, means, accord. to AHeyth, There shall be no sin, or crime, chargeable upon you: or, accord. to others, there shall be no straitening of you.

def.2 See also جَنَاحٌ, last signification.


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