The triliteral root jīm zāy hamza (ج ز أ) occurs three times in the Quran as the noun juz' (جُزْء). 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
(2:260:30) juz'an | a portion | ثُمَّ اجْعَلْ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ جَبَلٍ مِنْهُنَّ جُزْءًا ثُمَّ ادْعُهُنَّ يَأْتِينَكَ سَعْيًا |
(15:44:7) juz'on | (is) a portion | لَهَا سَبْعَةُ أَبْوَابٍ لِكُلِّ بَابٍ مِنْهُمْ جُزْءٌ مَقْسُومٌ |
(43:15:5) juz'an | a portion | وَجَعَلُوا لَهُ مِنْ عِبَادِهِ جُزْءًا إِنَّ الْإِنْسَانَ لَكَفُورٌ مُبِينٌ |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon
- Classical Arabic dictionary