The triliteral root ṣād yā dāl (ص ي د) occurs six times in the Quran, in two derived forms:
- once as the form VIII verb iṣ'ṭādu (ٱصْطَادُ)
- five times as the noun ṣayd (صَيْد)
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.
Verb (form VIII) - to hunt
(5:2:26) fa-iṣ'ṭādū | then (you may) hunt | وَإِذَا حَلَلْتُمْ فَاصْطَادُوا |
Noun
(5:1:16) l-ṣaydi | (to) hunt | أُحِلَّتْ لَكُمْ بَهِيمَةُ الْأَنْعَامِ إِلَّا مَا يُتْلَىٰ عَلَيْكُمْ غَيْرَ مُحِلِّي الصَّيْدِ |
(5:94:8) l-ṣaydi | the game | يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا لَيَبْلُوَنَّكُمُ اللَّهُ بِشَيْءٍ مِنَ الصَّيْدِ تَنَالُهُ أَيْدِيكُمْ |
(5:95:6) l-ṣayda | the game | يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا لَا تَقْتُلُوا الصَّيْدَ وَأَنْتُمْ حُرُمٌ |
(5:96:3) ṣaydu | game | أُحِلَّ لَكُمْ صَيْدُ الْبَحْرِ وَطَعَامُهُ مَتَاعًا لَكُمْ وَلِلسَّيَّارَةِ |
(5:96:11) ṣaydu | game | وَحُرِّمَ عَلَيْكُمْ صَيْدُ الْبَرِّ مَا دُمْتُمْ حُرُمًا |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon
- Classical Arabic dictionary