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Quran Dictionary - ح م أ

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The triliteral root ḥā mīm hamza (ح م أ) occurs four times in the Quran, in two derived forms:

  • three times as the noun ḥama (حَمَإ)
  • once as the adjective ḥami-at (حَمِئَة)

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

(15:26:7) ḥama-inblack mud وَلَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا الْإِنْسَانَ مِنْ صَلْصَالٍ مِنْ حَمَإٍ مَسْنُونٍ
(15:28:11) ḥama-inblack mud إِنِّي خَالِقٌ بَشَرًا مِنْ صَلْصَالٍ مِنْ حَمَإٍ مَسْنُونٍ
(15:33:10) ḥama-inblack mud قَالَ لَمْ أَكُنْ لِأَسْجُدَ لِبَشَرٍ خَلَقْتَهُ مِنْ صَلْصَالٍ مِنْ حَمَإٍ مَسْنُونٍ

Adjective

(18:86:10) ḥami-atin(of) dark mud حَتَّىٰ إِذَا بَلَغَ مَغْرِبَ الشَّمْسِ وَجَدَهَا تَغْرُبُ فِي عَيْنٍ حَمِئَةٍ

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