Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

مَذْهَبَةٌ

Root: ذهب

Full Definition

مَذْهَبَةٌ [A cause, or means, of doing away with, removing, dispelling, or banishing]. Fasting is said, in a trad., to be مَذْهَبَةٌ لِلْأَشَرِ [i. e. A cause, or means, of dispelling exultation, or excessive exultation, and resting the mind upon things agreeable with natural desire]. (T and S voce مَحْسَمَةٌ, q. v.)


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