Glossary entry

Arabic term or phrase:

أضغاث أحلام

English translation:

senseless dreams

Added to glossary by jankopolo
Nov 17, 2008 15:30
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senseless dreams

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Note added at 49 mins (2008-11-17 16:19:54 GMT)
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وأَضْغَاثُ أَحلام الرُّؤْيا: التي لا يصحُّ تأْويلها لاختلاطها، والضِّغْثُ: الحُلْم الذي لا تأْويل له، ولا خير فيه،
http://www.baheth.info/all.jsp?term=اضغاث
Peer comment(s):

agree Hani Hassaan : قالوا أضغاث أحلام وما نحن بتأويل الأحلام بعالمين
19 mins
Many thanks Hani :)
agree Zareh Darakjian Ph.D. : Yes. Where is this quotation taken from? I probably should know this!
13 hrs
Many thanks Dr. The definition is from the link, and Hani's quote is from surat Yousuf :)
agree Alaa Zeineldine
1 day 12 hrs
Thanks a lot Alaa :)
agree Sajjad Hamadani
6 days
Thanks a lot A1 :)
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fantasies and dreams

or fantasy dreams
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agree Hani Hassaan : قالوا أضغاث أحلام وما نحن بتأويل الأحلام بعالمين
55 mins
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2 hrs

A confused medley of dreams/jubled dreams

From the translation of Quran by Yusuf Ali and Pickthal, respectively.

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Sorry for the typo: it is Jumbled not Jumbed
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4 hrs

Chimera(s)

as per sakhr dictionary, Chimeras: أحلام أضغاث





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21 hrs

are not products of the imagination


I don't think the use of the word "dream(s)" here is appropriate because of the presence of the word "nightmares".

Here are some examples:

The Day of Van Meegeren's Trial - [ Traducir esta página ] These pictures which we have all previously so much admired, are now not products of the imagination of the artist Vermeer--but are now the product of a ...
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AN ACADEMY OF ORIGINAL RESEARCH. - [ Traducir esta página ] All books not products of the imagination originate in original research. All exact knowledge is science. \i ithout original research the world would, ...
query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F10D15FD3E5C10738DDDAD0894DA... - 4k - En caché - Páginas similares
From the Pastor - [ Traducir esta página ] They are not products of the imagination of the iconographer but of the Church’s collective experience of this God personally encountering us. ...
www.saintmatts.org/pastor.htm - 204k - En caché - Páginas similares
book exerpt #3: Laboratory analysis of the stones - [ Traducir esta página ] ... fantastic compositions", were not products of the imagination of the men who carved them, but represented real animals that long ago lived on the earth. ...
members.cox.net/icastones/03-book-laboratory_analysis.htm - 11k - En caché - Páginas similares
Imagine - [ Traducir esta página ] Hallucinations, visions and dreams are perceptions (not products) of the imagination. They bring to light, as it were, things that were already there but ...
www.hermes.net.au/ravens/Imagine.html - 7k - En caché - Páginas similares
Snoedel_Sjoernaal | Key Concepts of the Zooid Mission | punt.nl ... - [ Traducir esta página ] While they are invisible, they are NOT products of the imagination; they are quite Real; they are as normal and natural as robins in springtime. ...
snoedel.punt.nl/index.php?r=1&id=324097&tbl_archief=1 - 51k - En caché - Páginas similares
The Megalithic Portal and Megalith Map: Review of Spirit of the ... - [ Traducir esta página ] It is argued ".while they will appear and communicate according to what is in our imagination, they are not products of the imagination... our own minds try ...
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[PDF] OF KARMA - BONDAGE - [ Traducir esta página ] Formato de archivo: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Versión en HTML
Pain and disease are not products of the imagination. They are all too real and we see how some diseases,. like smallpox, can in a short time destroy the ...
www.lighthouselibrary.com/pdf/.../OF KARMA - BONDAGE [Sadhu... - Páginas similares
Knowledge of Self and Knowledge of God: A Reconstructed Empiricist ... - [ Traducir esta página ] ... empiricist Dewey should ask whether natural piety's trust and loyalty are also rooted in human experience and not products of the imagination alone. ...
www.scu.edu/ethics/publications/submitted/spohn/knowledgeof... - 54k - En caché - Páginas similares
Lind: book review - [ Traducir esta página ] Unlike the Christian Scientist, the Christian pacifist believes that human pain and suffering are real, and not products of the imagination. ...
www.suite101.com/discussion.cfm/quakerism
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1 day 17 hrs

the hungry's nightmares are not mere fantasies (or) a figment of their imagination,

The hungry's nigtmares are not mere fantasies (or)figments of their imagination, but an explosion of rage.

we can't use "dream", however correct it is, in this context because we have "nightmares" before and we shouldn't put two synonyms in the same sentence
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1 day 17 hrs

The hungry's nigtmares are not mere fantasies (or)figments of their imagination, but an explosion of



we can't use "dream", however correct it is, in this context because we have "nightmares" before and we shouldn't put two synonyms in the same sentence.

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The hungry's nigtmares are not mere fantasies (or)figments of their imagination, but an explosion of rage.
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