What does Al-ghwl mean?

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Discover the meaning of the term Al-ghwl (غول) in Islamic vocabulary.

Definition Al-ghwl

Al-ghwl according to Kitab at-Ta'rifat (Al-Jurjani)

المهلك، وكل ما اغتال الشيء فأهلكه فهو غول.

Al-ghwl according to At-Ta'rifat al-Fiqhiyya (Al-Barkati)

الداهية الهلكة،

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