مَّسْتُور

masotuwrN * : see satiyrN , in two places. ― -b2- HijaAbFA masotuwrFA , in the Kur xvii. 47, means A veil covered by another veil; implying the thickness of the veil: (S:) or mstwrA is here of the measure mafoEuwlN in the sense of the measure faAEilN , like maA^otiy~FA in the Kur xix. 62, (S, M,) which some say is the only other instance of the kind; (TA;) and Th explains it as signifying preventing, or hindering, or obstructing; and says that it is of the measure mafoEuwlo because the veil itself is hidden from man. (M.)