The triliteral root hamza yā mīm (أ ي م) occurs only once in the Quran, as the noun ayāmā (أَيَٰمَىٰ). 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
| (24:32:2) l-ayāmā | the single | وَأَنْكِحُوا الْأَيَامَىٰ مِنْكُمْ وَالصَّالِحِينَ مِنْ عِبَادِكُمْ وَإِمَائِكُمْ |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon
- Classical Arabic dictionary
