s-gh-w

Description

The Arabic root صغو (s-gh-w) conveys the core meaning of leaning, inclining, or bending toward something, both physically and metaphorically in terms of desire or preference. In the Quranic context, it appears in reference to the hearts or inner inclinations of people being drawn or tilted toward something, often carrying a sense of deviation from what is right or proper. This root emphasizes the subtle movement of the heart or will away from straightness, highlighting the moral dimension of inner inclinations and desires in matters of faith and conduct.