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حَجُوزٌ preventing in Arabic

حَجُوزٌ is how you say “preventing” in Arabic.

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وَيَمُرُّ فِي أَغْرَاضِهِ لَوْلَا أَنَّ الْعَقْلَ حَجُوزٌ،

And he would pursue his aims if reason did not prevent him.

حَجُوزٌ preventing

An adjective 'restraining / a barrier', the predicate of the 'that' clause, telling what reason is. It carries the indefinite -un ending (audible tanween): 'that reason is a restrainer', completing the counterfactual that only reason holds him back.

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