The triliteral root jīm sīn sīn (ج س س) occurs only once in the Quran, as the form V verb tajassasu (تَجَسَّسُ). The translation below is a brief gloss intended as a guide to meaning. An Arabic word may have a range of meanings depending on context. Click on the word for more linguistic information, or to suggestion a correction.
Verb (form V) - to spy
(49:12:13) tajassasū | spy | وَلَا تَجَسَّسُوا وَلَا يَغْتَبْ بَعْضُكُمْ بَعْضًا |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon
- Classical Arabic dictionary