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وَسْوَاس

waswaas

wasowaAsN * a subst. from wasowasa ; (S, Msb, K;) signifying, [ Speech, or talk, that is indistinct: or low, faint, gentle, or soft: or low, &c., and confused: see 1. ― -b2- And hence,] The soul's, or mind's, (S, M, Msb, K,) and the devil's, (K,) prompting, or suggestion, or talk, (S, M, Msb, K,) of

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wasowaAsN * a subst. from wasowasa ; (S, Msb, K;) signifying, [ Speech, or talk, that is indistinct: or low, faint, gentle, or soft: or low, &c., and confused: see 1. ― -b2- And hence,] The soul's, or mind's, (S, M, Msb, K,) and the devil's, (K,) prompting, or suggestion, or talk, (S, M, Msb, K,) of

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Quran text from Tanzil (tanzil.net), distributed verbatim per its license. Morphological facts derived from the Quranic Arabic Corpus (corpus.quran.com, Kais Dukes), stated as facts with source credit. Dictionary senses from Lane, An Arabic-English Lexicon (1863-93, public domain), via the Perseus Digital Library.