Treasures of Arabic Language |
Nature and characteristic of letters - 2 |
Fortune and misfortune nature of letters
Some relates the 28 Arabic letters to the 28 status of the moon which in turn related to the status of fortune and misfortune. There are 14 letters without points (Only 13 now) and 14 letters with points (15 letters now). The letters without points are those in the position of fortune and those with points are in the position of misfortune. Letters with one point are near fortune. Letters with two points are mixture of furtune and misfortune (midian misfortune). Letters with three points are misfortune.
Fortune |
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����� ������ |
Near Fortune |
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���� ��� ������ |
Median misfortune (Mixture) |
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����� ������ (�����) |
Total misfortune |
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��� ������ |
Source: Lesan Al-Arab (The Arab Tongue) by Ebn Manzour - Dar El-Maaref; Cairo |