Edward William Lane, An Arabic-English Lexicon, ط

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2 طهّرهُ ذ , inf. n. تَطْهِيرٌ, [He cleansed, or purified, him, or it:] (S:) and طهّرهُ بِالمَآءِ he washed him, or it, with water: (K:) and ↓ أَطْهَرَهُ signifies the same as طهّرهُ. (Bd in lvi. 78.) ― -b2- طَهِّرَا بَيْتِى, in the Kur [ii. 119], Cleanse ye my house [the Kaabeh] of the idols (Aboo-Is-hák, Bd, Jel) and impurities; and what does not become it: (Bd:) or clear ye it: (Bd:) or cleanse ye my house from [pollution by] disobediences and forbidden actions: (Az:) or, accord. to some, it means an incitement to purify the heart. (TA.) ― -b3- وَثِيَابَكَ فَطَهِّرْ, in the Kur [lxxiv. 4], means And cleanse thy clothes from dirt: (Jel:) or shorten thy clothes, to prevent their being rendered dirty by trailing along the ground: (Jel, TA:) or (assumed tropical:) purify thy heart: or (assumed tropical:) thy soul: or (assumed tropical:) make thy conduct right: (TA:) and see other explanations voce ثَوْبٌ. ― -b4- طهّر وَلَدَهُ (assumed tropical:) He performed the rite of circumcision upon his son [and so purified him]. (TA.) ― -b5- طهّرهُ ا@للّٰهُ (tropical:) [God purified him from sin]. (A.) ― -b6- طهّرهُ الحَدُّ (assumed tropical:) The prescribed punishment, such as stoning &c., cleansed him from his sin. (TA.) ― -b7- لَمْ يُرِدِ ا@للّٰهُ أَنْ يُطَهِّرَ قُلُوبَهُمْ, in the Kur [v. 45], means (assumed tropical:) God hath not pleased to cleanse their hearts from infidelity: (Bd, Jel:) or to direct. (TA.)