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حَكَّاكَةٌ

Root: حك

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حَكَّاكَةٌ A thing that makes an impression upon hearts: pl. حَكَّاكَاتٌ: or the pl. signifies [suggestions of the devil or of the mind, whereby the mind is disturbed; such as are termed] وَسَاوِسُ: things that make an impression (تَحُكُّ) upon the heart, and are dubious to a man: such are sins said to be.
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