The triliteral root ṣād mīm ʿayn (ص م ع) occurs only once in the Quran, as the noun ṣawāmiʿ (صَوَٰمِع). The translation below is a brief gloss intended as a guide to meaning. An Arabic word may have a range of meanings depending on context. Click on the word for more linguistic information, or to suggestion a correction.
Noun
| (22:40:19) ṣawāmiʿu | monasteries | وَلَوْلَا دَفْعُ اللَّهِ النَّاسَ بَعْضَهُمْ بِبَعْضٍ لَهُدِّمَتْ صَوَامِعُ وَبِيَعٌ |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon
- Classical Arabic dictionary
