a kind-hearted man

a skirt-chaser, an ogler

irrational or unprovoked malice

companion, supporter

alphabetical

become a fakir, adopt asceticism

be wholly ignorant

to teach ABC (to a child)

to have nothing else except the name of God, not even a rope

may God protect a lonely traveller or man! a fellow travelling alone is always in danger

refers to a state of penury, i.e. there is nothing in the house except God's name

an act of God, something happening adventitiously

Ka'aba, any mosque

simpleton

beard

all will perish save God, everything is mortal but God is eternal

long form of alif equal to the length of two alifs