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ظَالِمٌ

Root: ظلم

Full Definition

ظَالِمٌ [Acting wrongfully, unjustly, injuriously, or tyrannically: and wronging; or treating, or using, wrongfully, &c.:] part. n. of ظَلَمَ: and مُتَظَلِّمٌ signifies the same; as well as complaining of his wrongdoer: [the pl. of the former is ظَالِمُونَ and ظَلَمَةٌ:] and ظَلَمَةٌ signifies those who debar men from, or refuse to them, their rights, or dues.

def.2 See also ظِلَّامٌ.
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