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What is the meaning of the words "yurām" (يُرام) and "yuḍām" (يُضام) in the supplication "O Allah, I ask You by Your might which cannot be assailed (yurām) and by Your dominion which cannot be wronged (yuḍām)"?

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The meaning of "yurām" is sought, and "yuḍām" is oppressed. It is said, "ḍāmahu yaḍīmuhu" (he oppressed him) and "istaḍāmahu" (he oppressed him).

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