شَاجِبٌ
Root: شجب
Full Definition
شَاجِبٌ
: see شَجْبٌ:
2 and شَجِبٌ.
3 Also A raven (غُرَابٌ) croaking vehemently, or that croaks vehemently: a raven uttering the croak that is ominous of separation: a raven of separation that bemoans, by its croak, a misfortune.
4 Also Irrational in talk, and loquacious. It is said in a trad., النَّاسُ ثَلَاثَةٌ شَاجِبٌ وَغَانِمٌ وَسَالِمٌ, i. e. Men are [of] three [sorts;] a speaker of what is bad, or an utterer of foul, or obscene, language, aiding in wrongdoing; and a speaker of what is good, and an enjoiner thereof, and a forbidder of what is disapproved, so that he obtains good fortune; and one who is silent: or, accord. to A'Obeyd, شَاجِبٌ signifies perishing, or in a state of perdition, and sinning. [Or] the Prophet said, المَجَالِسُ ثَلَاثَةٌ فَسَالِمٌ وَغَانِمٌ وَشَاجِبٌ, meaning [Assemblies are of three sorts;] secure from sin; and acquiring recompense; and perishing, or in a state of perdition, and sinning.
2 and شَجِبٌ.
3 Also A raven (غُرَابٌ) croaking vehemently, or that croaks vehemently: a raven uttering the croak that is ominous of separation: a raven of separation that bemoans, by its croak, a misfortune.
4 Also Irrational in talk, and loquacious. It is said in a trad., النَّاسُ ثَلَاثَةٌ شَاجِبٌ وَغَانِمٌ وَسَالِمٌ, i. e. Men are [of] three [sorts;] a speaker of what is bad, or an utterer of foul, or obscene, language, aiding in wrongdoing; and a speaker of what is good, and an enjoiner thereof, and a forbidder of what is disapproved, so that he obtains good fortune; and one who is silent: or, accord. to A'Obeyd, شَاجِبٌ signifies perishing, or in a state of perdition, and sinning. [Or] the Prophet said, المَجَالِسُ ثَلَاثَةٌ فَسَالِمٌ وَغَانِمٌ وَشَاجِبٌ, meaning [Assemblies are of three sorts;] secure from sin; and acquiring recompense; and perishing, or in a state of perdition, and sinning.
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