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Patience (or forbearance) is the ability to endure difficult circumstances.Patience may involve perseverance in the face of delay; tolerance of provocation without responding with disrespect or anger; [1] [verification needed] forbearance when under strain, especially when faced with longer-term difficulties; or being able to wait for a long time without getting irritated or bored.
Patience is an English feminine given name referring to the virtue of patience.It was a name created by the Puritans in the 1600s. [1]It has seen steady, though infrequent, usage in the United States throughout its history.
Gaman (我慢) is a Japanese term of Zen Buddhist origin which means "enduring the seemingly unbearable with patience and dignity". [1] [2] The term is generally translated as "perseverance", "patience", or "tolerance". [3]
Shakib comes from Persian word for patience (Persian: شکیبائی, romanized: Šakībâ'i, lit. 'patience') and, Sakib comes from Arabic which means "Piercing". [1] The word "Ṯāqibu" is mentioned in the Quran in the chapter of At-Tariq, verse 3. ٱلنَّجْمُ ٱلثَّاقِبُ al-najmu al-ṯāqibu (It is) the star of piercing ...
Dhruti, meaning 'fortitude' and 'determination', is defined as the subtle faculty in a person that makes them strive continuously towards a goal. Dhruti is a quality of peace, courage, patience, enthusiasm, and perseverance to face and overcome all odds and obstacles. [citation needed] Dhrti is one of the yamas, one of the eleven Rudrāṇīs. [6]
The word is French in origin, these games being "regarded as an exercise in patience." [ 2 ] Although the name solitaire became common in North America for this type of game during the 20th century, British games scholar David Parlett notes that there are good reasons for preferring the name 'patience'.
"O you who believe! Persevere in patience and constancy. Vie in such perseverance, strengthen each other, and be pious, that you may prosper." (3:200) "And be steadfast in patience, for verily Allah will not suffer the reward of the righteous to perish." (11:115) "Be patient, for your patience is with the help of Allah." (16:127)
Solitaire (game), American name for a genre of single-player card games known as "patience" elsewhere Klondike (solitaire), a card game, also known as solitaire in North America; Mahjong solitaire, a tile game; Microsoft Solitaire, a computer game; Peg solitaire, a board game called "solitaire" outside of the U.S.