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Shiin-Ayn-Lam
to kindle, light (fire), firebrand, kindle war, emit, scatter/disperse, smear (a camel), become excited, filled with wrath, agile/active, clever, whiteness.
ishta'ala
(vb. 8)
to be lighted, become shining and inflamed.
ishta'ala shayban
to become hoary, glisten with grey hairs.
ishta'ala
vb. (8) perf. act.
19:4
قَالَ رَبِّ إِنِّي وَهَنَ الْعَظْمُ مِنِّي وَاشْتَعَلَ الرَّأْسُ شَيْبا ً وَلَمْ أَكُنْ بِدُعَائِكَ رَبِّ شَقِيّا ً
Qāla Rabbi 'Innī Wahana Al-`Ažmu Minnī Wa Ashta`ala Ar-Ra'su Shaybāan Wa Lam 'Akun Bidu`ā'ika Rabbi Shaqīyāan
He said: "My Lord, my bones have gone frail, and my hair has turned white, and I have never been mischievous in imploring You my Lord."
Hans Wehr
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