Arabic - English Dictionary ضَرَّ/ ضَرَّ بـ ضَرَرْتُ، يَضُرّ، اضْرُرْ/ضُرَّ، ضَرًّا وضُرًّا وضَرَرًا، فهو ضارّ، والمفعول مَضْرور
Root: ض ر رSub-Meanings / Derivatives:
ضرَّ فلانًا/ ضرَّ بفلان
ألحق به أذًى أو مكروهًا، عكسه نفعه
🇬🇧 Translation:
Inflicted harm or distress upon him, opposite of benefited him (To harm/damage).
يُضرب في الحقير يتطاول على عظيم القدر.
🇬🇧 Translation:
Proverb applied to an insignificant person who oversteps against someone of great stature.
Example / Citation:
- " ضرّ الحصارُ بالبلاد
- {وَإِنْ تَصْبِرُوا وَتَتَّقُوا لَا يَضُرُّكُمْ كَيْدُهُمْ شَيْئًا} "
🇬🇧 Translation:
- " darra al-hisaru bil-biladi
- {wa'in tasbiru watattaqu la yadurrukum kayduhum shay'an} (The blockade harmed the country
- And if you are patient and fear Allah, their plot will not harm you at all). "