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Shiin-Miim-Alif-Zay
to feel aversion for, be seized with horror, feel disgust at, loathe a thing.
ishma'azza
to shrink from, shrink with aversion, creep or contract with horror.
ishma'azza
vb. 11 (quad 4) perf. act.
39:45
وَإِذَا ذُكِرَ اللَّهُ وَحْدَهُ اشْمَأَزَّتْ قُلُوبُ الَّذِينَ لاَ يُؤْمِنُونَ بِالآخِرَةِ وَإِذَا ذُكِرَ الَّذِينَ مِنْ دُونِهِ~ِ إِذَا هُمْ يَسْتَبْشِرُونَ
Wa 'Idhā Dhukira Allāhu Waĥdahu Ashma'azzat Qulūbu Al-Ladhīna Lā Yu'uminūna Bil-'Ākhirati Wa 'Idhā Dhukira Al-Ladhīna Min Dūnihi 'Idhā Hum Yastabshirūna
And when God alone is mentioned, the hearts of those who do not believe in the Hereafter are filled with aversion; and when others are mentioned besides Him, they rejoice!
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