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Arabic word

البخل

Miserliness

Type
مصدر

Example

قال رسول الله: خصلتان لا تجتمعان في مؤمن البخل وسوء الخلق.

The Prophet said: Two traits never gather in a true believer — miserliness and ill behavior.

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بخلي يكثف على الأطراف
المينيماليزم ليست تصوف ولا حرمان ولا بخل

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Words from the same root

ب خ ل

Arabic words grow from roots. These words share the root of البخل, so their meanings are related: learn them together.

All words from the root ب خ ل