مَحْوٌerase

Example sentences

• وحين تزلُّ قدمُك فتقول أستغفرُ الله، فالمعنى أطلبُ سترَ الذنب ومحوَ أثره، وأتبعه بإصلاحٍ عمليٍّ يُثبتُ صدق الطلب

  And when your foot slips and you say, 'I seek forgiveness from Allah,' the meaning is: I ask for the covering of the sin and the erasure of its effect, and follow it with practical correction proving the sincerity of the request.

  وَمَحْوَ — and the erasure. 'and the erasing of', joined by 'wa', a second accusative object of 'I seek', heading an 'of' pairing with 'its trace'. Parallel to 'the covering of'.

  From: Turning Daily Words into Worship →