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Shiin-Alif-Miim
to draw ill or misfortune upon oneself, cause dismay or ill luck, to be unlucky, be struck with wretchedness and contempt, regarding as an evil omen, unprosperous, left of something (in space/direction), desiring the left, journey to Syria, occupants of low ignoble place, a mole.
shu'mun
wretchedness, contempt, calamity, unrighteousness.
ashab al mash'amah
the wretched ones, those who have lost themselves in evil and are prone to unrighteousness. Those who shall have their records given to them in their left hand.
mash'amah
n.f.
56:9
وَأَصْحَابُ الْمَشْأَمَةِ مَا أَصْحَابُ الْمَشْأَمَةِ
Wa 'Aşĥābu Al-Mash'amati Mā 'Aşĥābu Al-Mash'amahi
And those on the left, who will be from those on the left?
56:9
وَأَصْحَابُ الْمَشْأَمَةِ مَا أَصْحَابُ الْمَشْأَمَةِ
Wa 'Aşĥābu Al-Mash'amati Mā 'Aşĥābu Al-Mash'amahi
And those on the left, who will be from those on the left?
90:19
وَالَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا بِآيَاتِنَا هُمْ أَصْحَابُ الْمَشْأَمَةِ
Wa Al-Ladhīna Kafarū Bi'āyātinā Hum 'Aşĥābu Al-Mash'amahi
As for those who rejected Our revelations, they are the people of misery.
Hans Wehr
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