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عَنَّانٌ

Root: عن

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عَنَّانٌ He is wont to precede, or outstrip, the people, or party.
2 And هُوَ عَنَّانٌ عَنِ الخَيْرِ He is [one who holds back from doing good, or] slow, or tardy, to do good.
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