The triliteral root dhāl bā bā (ذ ب ب) occurs twice in the Quran as the noun dhubāb (ذُبَاب). 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 ona word for more linguistic information, or to suggestion a correction.
Noun
| (22:73:15) dhubāban | a fly | إِنَّ الَّذِينَ تَدْعُونَ مِنْ دُونِ اللَّهِ لَنْ يَخْلُقُوا ذُبَابًا وَلَوِ اجْتَمَعُوا لَهُ |
| (22:73:21) l-dhubābu | the fly | وَإِنْ يَسْلُبْهُمُ الذُّبَابُ شَيْئًا لَا يَسْتَنْقِذُوهُ مِنْهُ |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon
- Classical Arabic dictionary
