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Ayn-Tay-Lam
to be without care, be abandoned and not be used. mu'attalaltin - abandoned without care.
attala
vb. (2) 3rd. f. sing. perf. pass.
81:4
وَإِذَا الْعِشَارُ عُطِّلَتْ
Wa 'Idhā Al-`Ishāru `Uţţilat
And when the reproduction is ended.
pcple. pass.
22:45
فَكَأَيِّنْ مِنْ قَرْيَةٍ أَهْلَكْنَاهَا وَهِيَ ظَالِمَة ٌ فَهِيَ خَاوِيَةٌ عَلَى عُرُوشِهَا وَبِئْر ٍ مُعَطَّلَة ٍ وَقَصْر ٍ مَشِيد ٍ
Faka'ayyin Min Qaryatin 'Ahlaknāhā Wa Hiya žālimatun Fahiya Khāwiyatun `Alá `Urūshihā Wa Bi'rin Mu`aţţalatin Wa Qaşrin Mashīdin
So how many a town have We destroyed while it was doing wrong, so that it is lying in ruins with its wells abandoned, and empty palaces.
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