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غض البصر

English translation: aversion (of one's glance or gaze)

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Arabic term or phrase:غض البصر
English translation:aversion (of one's glance or gaze)
Entered by: Dr. Mohamed Elkhateeb

17:17 Jan 30, 2009
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Arabic term or phrase: غض البصر
would you please translate this prophetic and qura'anic collocation " غض البصر" with my great thanks
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aversion (of one's glance or gaze)
Explanation:
عدم النظر إلى ما حرم الله
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Dr. Mohamed Elkhateeb
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Local time: 21:19
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5lowering one's gaze
Saleh Dardeer
5Lowering the gaze
esalm fouad
4aversion (of one's glance or gaze)
Dr. Mohamed Elkhateeb


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the translation of the collocation "غض البصر"
lowering one's gaze


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Saleh Dardeer
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aversion (of one's glance or gaze)


Explanation:
عدم النظر إلى ما حرم الله

Dr. Mohamed Elkhateeb
Egypt
Local time: 21:19
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 16
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Lowering the gaze


Explanation:
Lowering the gaze (ghadd al-basr) means restraining the gaze and not allowing it to wander or dwell upon anything.

esalm fouad
Egypt
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