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و ر ي

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32
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Morphology · Lane's Lexicon · CC BY-SA 3.0

From Edward William Lane, An Arabic-English Lexicon (1863–1893), under the root ورى. Digitised by the Perseus Project (Tufts); Arabic decoded from Perseus's transliteration.

وَرَى , aor. يَرِى , inf. n. وَرْىٌ [and وُرِىٌّ and رِيَةٌ , K]; and وَرِىَ , aor. يَرِى ; and ↓ أَوْرَى ; It (a زَنْد ) produced its fire. (Msb.) ― -b2- وَرِيَتْ بِكَ زِنَادِى , or وَرَتْ : see art. زند , and see وَقَدَ and زَهَرَ , and راى . ― -b3- قَدْحٌ لَا يُورِى : see خَيَّابٌ .

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وَرَّى بِشَىْءٍ عَنْ شَىْءٍ [He pretended, or made believe, a thing, instead of a thing which he meant: as is shown by the explanation of a trad. in the TA]. (S, art. عرض ; save that the inf. n. is there mentioned instead of the pret.) ― -b2- وَرَّى عَنْ كَذَا , inf. n. تَوْرِيَةٌ , He alluded to such a thing equivocally, or ambiguously: equivocated respecting it: he meant such a thing and pretended another. (M, K.) التورية is also called الاـِيهَامُ and التَّوْجِيهُ and التَّخْيِيلُ : (Kull, p. 113:) and signifies The using a word, an expression, or a phrase, which has an obvious meaning, and intending thereby another meaning, to which it applies, but which is contrary to the obvious one. (Msb.) See مِعْرَاضٌ . ― -b3- See 4.

وَارَاهُ He hid it, concealed it, or covered it. (S, Msb, K, &c.)

أَوْرَى and ↓ وَرَّى and ↓ اِسْتَوْرَى He made his زند to produce fire. (S, K.) ― -b2- See 1.

اـِسْتَوْرَىَ see 4.

وَرْىٌ Purulent matter in the interior of the body: or [an abscess; or] a severe ulcer that discharges purulent matter and blood. (M, K, TA.) وَرْيًا وَقُحَابًا : see قُحَابٌ .

رِيَةٌ : see رِيءَةٌ , in art. رأى .

وَرَايءِى كَذَا Behind me is such a thing, as though it were a burden upon my back. ― -b2- مِنْ وَرَا=ءَ وَرَا=ءَ From behind a thing covering, or concealing. (TA.) ― -b3- فُلَانٌ مِنْ وَرَا=ءِ فُلَانٍ Such a one is an aider of such a one: or a follower. (Ham, p. 206.) ― -b4- اَللّٰهُ مِنْ وَرَايءِكَ God is seeking after thee, and watching, or lying in wait, for thee. (Ham, p. 206.) See also an ex. in the first paragraph of art. فتل .

النَّوْرَاةُ The Book of the Law revealed to Moses. (Bd, iii. 2; &c.)

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The Iron 57:13Quranic text

يَوْمَيَقُولُٱلْمُنَٰفِقُونَوَٱلْمُنَٰفِقَٰتُلِلَّذِينَءَامَنُوا۟ٱنظُرُونَانَقْتَبِسْمِننُّورِكُمْقِيلَٱرْجِعُوا۟وَرَآءَكُمْفَٱلْتَمِسُوا۟نُورًافَضُرِبَبَيْنَهُمبِسُورٍلَّهُۥبَابٌۢبَاطِنُهُۥفِيهِٱلرَّحْمَةُوَظَٰهِرُهُۥمِنقِبَلِهِٱلْعَذَابُ

Reference 57:13

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