The triliteral root hā shīn mīm (ه ش م) occurs twice in the Quran as the noun hashīm (هَشِيم). 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
| (18:45:15) hashīman | dry stalks | فَاخْتَلَطَ بِهِ نَبَاتُ الْأَرْضِ فَأَصْبَحَ هَشِيمًا تَذْرُوهُ الرِّيَاحُ |
| (54:31:7) kahashīmi | like dry twig fragments | إِنَّا أَرْسَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ صَيْحَةً وَاحِدَةً فَكَانُوا كَهَشِيمِ الْمُحْتَظِرِ |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon
- Classical Arabic dictionary
