Slide
Backslide in the religious sense "abandon faith or devotions, apostatize," 1580s, from back (adv.) + slide (v.). Related: Backslider; backsliding (1550s).
Etymology
The root zāy lām lām (ز ل ل) is used in Quran 4 times.
Backslide in the religious sense "abandon faith or devotions, apostatize," 1580s, from back (adv.) + slide (v.). Related: Backslider; backsliding (1550s).
The root zāy lām lām (ز ل ل) is used in Quran 4 times.