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==Literal meaning of Makr== | ==Literal meaning of Makr== | ||
This section quotes numerous academic sources to study the meaning of ''Makr'' | This section quotes numerous academic sources to study the meaning of ''Makr''. | ||
{{Quote|1=[http://www.studyquran.co.uk/14_MIIM.htm Lane's Lexicon: "Miim"]|2='''Miim-Kaf-Ra''' = To practice deceit or guile or circumvention, practice evasion or elusion, to plot, to excercise art or craft or cunning, act with policy, practice strategem. | From Lane's Lexicon (the full entry can be viewed [[:File:Makr Lane-Lexicon-page Vol 7-pg. 256.jpg|here]]): | ||
{{Quote|1=[{{Reference archive|1=http://www.studyquran.co.uk/14_MIIM.htm|2=2013-07-21}} Lane's Lexicon: "Miim"]|2='''Miim-Kaf-Ra''' = To practice deceit or guile or circumvention, practice evasion or elusion, to plot, to excercise art or craft or cunning, act with policy, practice strategem. | |||
''makara'' vb. (1){{br}} | ''makara'' vb. (1){{br}} | ||
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[[:File:Makr Lane-Lexicon-page Vol 7-pg. 256.jpg|LL, V7, p: 256]]}} | [[:File:Makr Lane-Lexicon-page Vol 7-pg. 256.jpg|LL, V7, p: 256]]}} | ||
Hans Wehr dictionary also confirms the meaning of the term: | |||
{{Quote|Hans Wehr dictionary, page 917|[[File:Hans Wehr dictionary - page 917.jpg|300px]]}} | {{Quote|[[:File:Hans Wehr dictionary - page 917.jpg|Hans Wehr dictionary, page 917]]|[[File:Hans Wehr dictionary - page 917.jpg|300px]]}} | ||
{{Quote|1=[http://lexicons.sakhr.com/openme.aspx?fileurl=/html/1088382.html Arabic Lexicon on ''Al-Makr'']|2=[[File:Arabic-lexicon for Al-Makr.gif]]}} | {{Quote|1=[{{Reference archive|1=http://lexicons.sakhr.com/openme.aspx?fileurl=/html/1088382.html|2=2013-07-21}} Arabic Lexicon on ''Al-Makr'']|2=[[File:Arabic-lexicon for Al-Makr.gif]]}} | ||
{{Quote|1=[http://lexicons.sakhr.com/openme.aspx?fileurl=/html/3076064.html Arabic Lexicon on ''Makir'']|2=[[File:Arabic-lexicon for Makir.gif]]}} | {{Quote|1=[{{Reference archive|1=http://lexicons.sakhr.com/openme.aspx?fileurl=/html/3076064.html|2=2013-07-21}} Arabic Lexicon on ''Makir'']|2=[[File:Arabic-lexicon for Makir.gif]]}} | ||
Meanings from other dictionaries and sources have been compiled below: | Meanings from other dictionaries and sources have been compiled below: | ||