ḥayī

bashful, modest

حَيِيّ

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Adjective

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42/1849- وَعَنْ أُمِّ المُؤْمِنِينَ صَفِيَّةَ بنْتِ حُيَيٍّ رَضِيَ اللَّه عَنْهَا قَالَتْ: كَانَ النَّبيُّ صَلّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وسَلَّم مُعْتَكِفاً، فَأَتَيْتُهُ أزُورُهُ لَيْلاً.

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