The triliteral root mīm khā rā (م خ ر) occurs twice in the Quran as the noun mawākhir (مَوَاخِر). 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
(16:14:15) mawākhira | ploughing | وَتَرَى الْفُلْكَ مَوَاخِرَ فِيهِ وَلِتَبْتَغُوا مِنْ فَضْلِهِ وَلَعَلَّكُمْ تَشْكُرُونَ |
(35:12:23) mawākhira | cleaving | وَتَرَى الْفُلْكَ فِيهِ مَوَاخِرَ لِتَبْتَغُوا مِنْ فَضْلِهِ وَلَعَلَّكُمْ تَشْكُرُونَ |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon - Classical Arabic dictionary