Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

مَظْلُومٌ

Root: ظلم

Full Definition

مَظْلُومٌ [Wronged; treated, or used, wrongfully, unjustly, injuriously, or tyrannically:
2 and hence used in other senses]: see ظَلِيمٌ, in three places. أَرْضٌ مَظْلُومَةٌ is also expl. as meaning Land that is dug in a place not proper for digging: or land in which a watering-trough has been dug, not being a proper place for digging it: or land in which a well, or a wateringtrough, has been dug, when there had not been any digging therein: or hard land, when it is dug. Also Land upon which rain has not fallen. And بَلَدٌ مَظْلُومٌ A country upon which rain has not fallen, and wherein is no pasturage for the camels upon which people journey.


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