سَعَادَةٌ
Root: سعد
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سَعَادَةٌ
an Verbal.Noun of سَعِدَ and of سُعِدَ, or a simple subst., Prosperity, good fortune, happiness, or felicity, of a man; contr. of
شَقَاوَةٌ; with respect to religion and with respect to worldly things: [and so
سَعْدٌ used as a simple subst.:] it is of two kinds; أُخْرَاوِيَّةٌ [relation to the world to come] and دُنْيَاوِيَّةٌ [relating to the present world]: and the latter is of three kinds; نَفْسِيَّةٌ [relating to the soul] and بَدَنِيَّةٌ [relating to the body] and خَارِجِيَّةٌ [relating to external circumstances]. (Er-Rághib, TA in art. شقو.) [See also what next follows.]
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