s. m. (A.), ) Protection:—láhaul walá quwwat illá billáhe. There is no power no virtue but in God, i. e., there is no striving against fate; these words are used by Muhammadan to express aversion or contempt and to drive away evil spirits:—lahaul paṛhṉá, v. a. To say God forbid or forbid it Heaven in order to drive away evil spirits, or to express abhorrence.