The triliteral root bā sīn lām (ب س ل) occurs twice in the Quran as the form IV verb ub'silu (أُبْسِلُ). 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 IV) - to give up to destruction
| (6:70:13) tub'sala | is given up to destruction | وَذَكِّرْ بِهِ أَنْ تُبْسَلَ نَفْسٌ بِمَا كَسَبَتْ |
| (6:70:34) ub'silū | are given to destruction | أُولَٰئِكَ الَّذِينَ أُبْسِلُوا بِمَا كَسَبُوا لَهُمْ شَرَابٌ مِنْ حَمِيمٍ |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon
- Classical Arabic dictionary
