Meaning of غیبت | Babel Free

Definitions

1. absence
2. backbiting, slander
3. Equivalent to 'Gossip': Someone who likes to talk about other people's private or personal business.

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Examples

“پس به غیبت نیم ذرهی حفظ کار به که اندر حاضری ز آن صد هزار”

Therefore half an atom of regard to one's duty in absence is better than a hundred thousand fold observance thereof in presence.

“یاران را گفتی از دروغ و خیانت و غیبت دور باشید و جز این آنچه خواهید کنید.”

He would tell his friends, "Refrain from lies, betrayal, and slander, and besides these, do what you want."

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