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* Sometimes used pejoratively, in the sense of "mistaken" or "false" piety, as in "pious errors", "pious frauds". | * Sometimes used pejoratively, in the sense of "mistaken" or "false" piety, as in "pious errors", "pious frauds". | ||
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- Of or pertaining to piety, exhibiting piety, devout, god-fearing (mai tsoron Allah). <> na ƙwarai, taƙiyi, mai addini, masu taƙawa.
- Give good news to the believers who do pious deeds that for them is excellent reward (Paradise), <> yi bushãra ga mũminai, waɗanda suke aikata ayyuka na ƙwarai da (cewa) sunã da wata lãdã mai kyau. --Quran/18/2
- The righteous and pious exist until the disappearance of evil and after... absolute joy.
Usage notes
- Sometimes used pejoratively, in the sense of "mistaken" or "false" piety, as in "pious errors", "pious frauds".
- See also piety