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أَذِينٌ ذ : see أُذُنٌ. -A2- See also إِِذْنٌ, in three places. ― -b2- And see أَذَانٌ. -A3- I. q. ↓ مُؤْذِنٌ [Making to know or have knowledge, بِأَمْرٍ of a thing; informing, apprizing, advertising, or advising; giving information, intelligence, notice, or advice; making known, notifying, or announcing]: like أَلِيمٌ and وَجِيعٌ as meaning مُؤْلِمٌ and مُوجِعٌ. (M.) ― -b2- See also مُؤَذِّنٌ. -A4- One who is responsible, answerable, amenable, or a surety; [بِأَمْرٍ for a thing; and perhaps also بِغَيْرِهِ for another person;] syn. كَفِيلٌ (S, M, K) and زَعِيمٌ [which signifies the same as كَفِيلٌ, and is plainly shown in the M to be here used as a syn. of this latter; but SM assigns to it here another meaning, namely رَئِيسٌ, in which sense I find no instance of the use of أَذِينٌ]; (AO, M;) and ↓ آذِنٌ also is syn. with أَذِينٌ in the sense of كَفِيلٌ. (K.) -A5- Also A place to which the أَذَان [or call to prayer] comes [or reaches] from [or on] every side. (S, K.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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