The triliteral root jīm dāl thā (ج د ث) occurs three times in the Quran as the noun ajdāth (أَجْدَاث). 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
| (36:51:7) l-ajdāthi | the graves | فَإِذَا هُمْ مِنَ الْأَجْدَاثِ إِلَىٰ رَبِّهِمْ يَنْسِلُونَ |
| (54:7:5) l-ajdāthi | the graves | خُشَّعًا أَبْصَارُهُمْ يَخْرُجُونَ مِنَ الْأَجْدَاثِ كَأَنَّهُمْ جَرَادٌ مُنْتَشِرٌ |
| (70:43:4) l-ajdāthi | the graves | يَوْمَ يَخْرُجُونَ مِنَ الْأَجْدَاثِ سِرَاعًا كَأَنَّهُمْ إِلَىٰ نُصُبٍ يُوفِضُونَ |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon
- Classical Arabic dictionary
