The quadriliteral root shīn rā dhāl mīm (ش ر ذ م) occurs only once in the Quran, as the noun shir'dhimat (شِرْذِمَة). 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
(26:54:3) lashir'dhimatun | (are) certainly a band | إِنَّ هَٰؤُلَاءِ لَشِرْذِمَةٌ قَلِيلُونَ |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon - Classical Arabic dictionary