wasiylapN * A means of access to a thing; (IAth;) a means of becoming near to a thing: (IAth, Msb:) these are the primary significations: (IAth:) a means of becoming near to, or intimate with, or of ingratiating oneself with, another: (S:) honourable rank or station with a king: degree: affinity: (K:) a tie, or connexion: (TA:) it may be rendered a means of access, nearness, intimacy, ingratiating oneself, attachment, or connexion: and also, of attainment, or accomplishment.
The corpus record — Arabic
وَسِيلَة
wasiylah
wasiylapN * A means of access to a thing; (IAth;) a means of becoming near to a thing: (IAth, Msb:) these are the primary significations: (IAth:) a means of becoming near to, or intimate with, or of ingratiating oneself with, another: (S:) honourable rank or station with a king: degree: affinity: (K
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- The Quran 3 · 0.23/10k
What it meant — Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon
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- وَسِيلَةَ Quran 17:57 (Al-Isra 57)
- وَصِيلَةٍ Quran 5:103 (Al-Ma'idah 103)
- وَسِيلَةَ Quran 5:35 (Al-Ma'idah 35)
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