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فاحشة

obscenity, immorality

Pronunciation: /faː.ħi.ʃa/

Meaning

obscenity, immorality

Example

وَلَا تَقْرَبُوا الزِّنَى ۖ إِنَّهُ كَانَ فَاحِشَةً وَسَاءَ سَبِيلًا

And do not go near adultery for it is an obscenity and a hazardous path

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