فتنه fitna for فتنة fitnat, quasi-inf. n. of فتن 'to burn'; to try by fire,' c.
P فتنه fitna (for فتنة fitnat, quasi-inf. n. of فتن 'to burn'; to try by fire,' &c.), s.m. Trial, affliction, calamity, mischief, evil, torment, plague, pest (applied to persons as well as things, e.g. yěh laṛkā bhī baṛā fitna haī);—temptation, seduction;—discord, conflict, cabal, faction, civil war, sedition, revolt, mutiny; perfidy; sin, crime:—fitna uṭhānā, v.n. To raise a revolt or sedition, &c.:—fitna-angez, or fitna-pardāz, adj. & s.m. Mischievous, seditious, turbulent, insurgent, &c.;—a mischief-maker, a fomenter of disturbances, a turbulent fellow, an incendiary, &c.:—fitna-angezī, s.f. Mischievousness, seditiousness, causing disturbances, &c.:—fitna-jo, adj. & s.m. Seeking disturbance, seditious; quarrelsome, turbulent;—a quarrelsome or turbulent fellow, &c.:—fitna-sāz, adj. & s.m. Mischief-making, sedition-causing;—mischief-maker, a seditious person, &c.:—fitna-gar = fitna-sāz:—gul-ě-fitna, s.m. A species of mimosa or acacia bearing flowers and having a powerful scent.
