عِظَةٌ
Root: وعظ
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عِظَةٌ
: see 1.
2 [As a simple subst.,] it has for its pl. عِظَاتٌ: and is syn. with مَوْعِظَةٌ : [the pl. of the latter is مَوَاعِظُ.] It is said in trad., لَأَجْعَلَنَّكَ عِظَةً I will assuredly make thee a warning, or an example, to others. And in the Kur, [ii. 276,] فَمَنْ جَآءَهُ مَوْعِظَةٌ مِنْ رَبِّهِ [But he to whom cometh an
2 [As a simple subst.,] it has for its pl. عِظَاتٌ: and is syn. with مَوْعِظَةٌ : [the pl. of the latter is مَوَاعِظُ.] It is said in trad., لَأَجْعَلَنَّكَ عِظَةً I will assuredly make thee a warning, or an example, to others. And in the Kur, [ii. 276,] فَمَنْ جَآءَهُ مَوْعِظَةٌ مِنْ رَبِّهِ [But he to whom cometh an
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