غِرَّةٌheedlessness

Example sentences

• وغايته أن يظفر في الأحايين منه بخَطْفَةٍ ونَهْبَةٍ تحصل له على غِرَّةٍ من العبد وغفلةٍ لابد له منها؛

  At most, he might occasionally manage a snatch or grab from him when the servant is caught off guard in an unavoidable moment of heedlessness;

  غِرَّةٍ — unaware. An indefinite noun 'inattention / off-guard moment' in the genitive after 'upon' (tanwin). It names the lapse the devil exploits.

  From: Repelling the Devil →