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Gh-Ra-Miim
paid, to be in debt, discharged, gave against will, taking upon oneself that which is not obligatory upon him; damage or loss that befalls a man in his property; lasting evil, perdition; shackled or burdened, anguish.
gharima
vb. (1) pcple. act.
9:60
إِنَّمَا الصَّدَقَاتُ لِلْفُقَرَاءِ وَالْمَسَاكِينِ وَالْعَامِلِينَ عَلَيْهَا وَالْمُؤَلَّفَةِ قُلُوبُهُمْ وَفِي الرِّقَابِ وَالْغَارِمِينَ وَفِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ وَاِبْنِ السَّبِيلِ فَرِيضَة ً مِنَ اللَّهِ وَاللَّهُ عَلِيمٌ حَكِيم ٌ
'Innamā Aş-Şadaqātu Lilfuqarā'i Wa Al-Masākīni Wa Al-`Āmilīna `Alayhā Wa Al-Mu'uallafati Qulūbuhum Wa Fī Ar-Riqābi Wa Al-Ghārimīna Wa Fī Sabīli Allāhi Wa Aibni As-Sabīli FarīĐatan Mina Allāhi Wa Allāhu `Alīmun Ĥakīmun
Indeed, the charities are for the poor, and the needy, and those who work to collect them, and those whose hearts have been united, and to free the slaves, and those in debt, and in the cause of God, and the wayfarer. A duty from God, and God is Knowledgeable, Wise.
gharam
n.m.
25:65
وَالَّذِينَ يَقُولُونَ رَبَّنَا اصْرِفْ عَنَّا عَذَابَ جَهَنَّمَ إِنَّ عَذَابَهَا كَانَ غَرَاما ً
Wa Al-Ladhīna Yaqūlūna Rabbanā Aşrif `Annā `Adhāba Jahannama 'Inna `Adhābahā Kāna Gharāmāan
And those who say: "Our Lord, avert from us the retribution of Hell. Its retribution is terrible."
maghram
n.m.
9:98
وَمِنَ الأَعْرَابِ مَنْ يَتَّخِذُ مَا يُنفِقُ مَغْرَما ً وَيَتَرَبَّصُ بِكُمُ الدَّوَائِرَ عَلَيْهِمْ دَائِرَةُ السَّوْءِ وَاللَّهُ سَمِيعٌ عَلِيم ٌ
Wa Mina Al-'A`rābi Man Yattakhidhu Mā Yunfiqu Maghramāan Wa Yatarabbaşu Bikumu Ad-Dawā'ira `Alayhim Dā'iratu As-Saw'i Wa Allāhu Samī`un `Alīmun
And from the Nomads are some who look upon what they spend as a fine, and wait for misfortune upon you. They will have the misfortune of evil, and God is Hearer, Knowledgeable.
52:40
أَمْ تَسْأَلُهُمْ أَجْرا ً فَهُمْ مِنْ مَغْرَم ٍ مُثْقَلُونَ
'Am Tas'aluhum 'Ajrāan Fahum Min Maghramin Muthqalūna
Or do you ask them for a wage, so they are burdened by the fine?
68:46
أَمْ تَسْأَلُهُمْ أَجْرا ً فَهُمْ مِنْ مَغْرَم ٍ مُثْقَلُونَ
'Am Tas'aluhum 'Ajrāan Fahum Min Maghramin Muthqalūna
Or do you ask them for a wage, so they are burdened by the fine?
aghrama
vb. (4) pcple. pass.
56:66
إِنَّا لَمُغْرَمُونَ
'Innā Lamughramūna
We are lost.
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