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Quran Dictionary - أ ص ل

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The triliteral root hamza ṣād lām (أ ص ل) occurs 10 times in the Quran, in two derived forms:

  • three times as the noun aṣl (أَصْل)
  • seven times as the nominal aṣīl (أَصِيل)

The translations below are brief glosses intended as a guide to meaning. An Arabic word may have a range of meanings depending on context. Click on a word for more linguistic information, or to suggestion a correction.

Noun - root, bottom

(14:24:11) aṣluhāits root كَشَجَرَةٍ طَيِّبَةٍ أَصْلُهَا ثَابِتٌ وَفَرْعُهَا فِي السَّمَاءِ
(37:64:5) aṣli(the) bottom إِنَّهَا شَجَرَةٌ تَخْرُجُ فِي أَصْلِ الْجَحِيمِ
(59:5:9) uṣūlihātheir roots مَا قَطَعْتُمْ مِنْ لِينَةٍ أَوْ تَرَكْتُمُوهَا قَائِمَةً عَلَىٰ أُصُولِهَا

Nominal - evening, afternoon

(1) Time adverb

(25:5:9) wa-aṣīlanand evening اكْتَتَبَهَا فَهِيَ تُمْلَىٰ عَلَيْهِ بُكْرَةً وَأَصِيلًا
(33:42:3) wa-aṣīlanand evening وَسَبِّحُوهُ بُكْرَةً وَأَصِيلًا
(48:9:8) wa-aṣīlanand evening وَتُسَبِّحُوهُ بُكْرَةً وَأَصِيلًا
(76:25:5) wa-aṣīlanand evening وَاذْكُرِ اسْمَ رَبِّكَ بُكْرَةً وَأَصِيلًا

(2) Noun

(7:205:12) wal-āṣāliand (in) the evenings وَدُونَ الْجَهْرِ مِنَ الْقَوْلِ بِالْغُدُوِّ وَالْآصَالِ
(13:15:11) wal-āṣāliand in the afternoons طَوْعًا وَكَرْهًا وَظِلَالُهُمْ بِالْغُدُوِّ وَالْآصَالِ
(24:36:14) wal-āṣāliand (in) the evenings وَيُذْكَرَ فِيهَا اسْمُهُ يُسَبِّحُ لَهُ فِيهَا بِالْغُدُوِّ وَالْآصَالِ

See Also

Language Research Group
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