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Shiin-Tay-Tay
to be far off, wrong anyone, treat with injustice, go beyond due bounds.
shattan
extravagant lie, exceeding, redundant, excess.
ashatta
(vb. 4)
to act unjustly.
shatat
n.m.
18:14
وَرَبَطْنَا عَلَى قُلُوبِهِمْ إِذْ قَامُوا فَقَالُوا رَبُّنَا رَبُّ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالأَرْضِ لَنْ نَدْعُوَ مِنْ دُونِهِ~ِ إِلَها ً لَقَدْ قُلْنَا إِذا ً شَطَطا ً
Wa Rabaţnā `Alá Qulūbihim 'Idh Qāmū Faqālū Rabbunā Rabbu As-Samāwāti Wa Al-'ArĐi Lan Nad`uwa Min Dūnihi 'Ilahāan Laqad Qulnā 'Idhāan Shaţaţāan
And We made firm their hearts when they stood and said: "Our Lord, the Lord of the heavens and the earth, we will not call besides Him any god. If we have done so then it was in error."
72:4
وَأَنَّه ُُ كَانَ يَقُولُ سَفِيهُنَا عَلَى اللَّهِ شَطَطا ً
Wa 'Annahu Kāna Yaqūlu Safīhunā `Alá Allāhi Shaţaţāan
And the foolish one among us used to say lies about God.
ashatta
vb. (4) impf. act.
38:22
إِذْ دَخَلُوا عَلَى دَاوُودَ فَفَزِعَ مِنْهُمْ قَالُوا لاَ تَخَفْ خَصْمَانِ بَغَى بَعْضُنَا عَلَى بَعْض ٍ فَاحْكُمْ بَيْنَنَا بِالْحَقِّ وَلاَ تُشْطِطْ وَاهْدِنَا إِلَى سَوَاءِ الصِّرَاطِ
'Idh Dakhalū `Alá Dāwūda Fafazi`a Minhum Qālū Lā Takhaf Khaşmāni Baghá Ba`Đunā `Alá Ba`Đin Fāĥkum Baynanā Bil-Ĥaqqi Wa Lā Tushţiţ Wa Ahdinā 'Ilá Sawā'i Aş-Şirāţi
When they entered upon David, he was startled by them. They said: "Have no fear. We are two who have disputed, and one has wronged the other, so judge between us with the truth, and do not wrong us, and guide us to the right path."
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