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مَزْحَلٌ

Root: زحل

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مَزْحَلٌ an Verbal.Noun of زَحَلَ.
2 And also A place to which one removes, withdraws, or retires far away. Ibráheem Ibn-Kuneyf En-Nebhánee says, وَمَا لِٱمْرِئٍ عَمَّا قَضَى ٱللّٰهُ مَزْحَلُ i. e. And there is not, for a man, a place to which to go far away from that which God has decreed. And one says, إِنَّ لِى عِنْدَكَ لَمَزْحَلًا, meaning مُنْتَدَحًا [i. e. Verily there is, for me, with thee, ample scope, or freedom, or liberty].
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