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Page 285
... illat . Disgrace , vile- ness . A. immiy . A client ; a person not being a Moham- medan who pays a capitation tax for permission to practise his religion . A. piżamím . Blameable . A tail . A. .sanab ذنب A. zamb ( pl . ❤s žunúb ) . A ...
... illat . Disgrace , vile- ness . A. immiy . A client ; a person not being a Moham- medan who pays a capitation tax for permission to practise his religion . A. piżamím . Blameable . A tail . A. .sanab ذنب A. zamb ( pl . ❤s žunúb ) . A ...
Page 427
... Lic iff . 1 A. iffat . continence . A. afáf . Chastity , عناف continence . A. Cifrít . A demon . A. aisafis . A styptic , an astringent . عنو A. is afw . giveness . Pardon , for- Efficient cause . A. Material cause . A. .illat i 427 428.
... Lic iff . 1 A. iffat . continence . A. afáf . Chastity , عناف continence . A. Cifrít . A demon . A. aisafis . A styptic , an astringent . عنو A. is afw . giveness . Pardon , for- Efficient cause . A. Material cause . A. .illat i 427 428.
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