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مفسد

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Arabic

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Root
ف س د (f s d)
5 terms

Etymology

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Derived from the active participle of أَفْسَدَ (ʔafsada).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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مُفْسِد (mufsid) (feminine مُفْسِدَة (mufsida), masculine plural مُفْسِدُونَ (mufsidūna), feminine plural مُفْسِدَات (mufsidāt))

  1. active participle of أَفْسَدَ (ʔafsada)
  2. who corrupts

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Noun

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مُفْسِد (mufsidm (plural مُفْسِدُون (mufsidūn))

  1. corruptor
    Antonym: مُصْلِح (muṣliḥ)
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 2:220:
      وَاللَّهُ يَعْلَمُ الْمُفْسِدَ مِنَ الْمُصْلِحِ
      And Allah knows who intends harm and who intends good.
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 10:81:
      إِنَّ اللَّهَ لَا يُصْلِحُ عَمَلَ الْمُفْسِدِينَ
      ʔinna l-laha lā yuṣliḥu ʕamala al-mufsidīna
      for Allah certainly does not set right the work of the corruptors.

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Descendants

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  • Azerbaijani: müfsid
  • Ottoman Turkish: مفسد (müfsid)
  • Urdu: mufsid