The triliteral root nūn ḍād rā (ن ض ر) occurs three times in the Quran, in two derived forms:
- twice as the noun naḍrat (نَضْرَة)
- once as the active participle nāḍirat (نَّاضِرَة)
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
(76:11:7) naḍratan | radiance | فَوَقَاهُمُ اللَّهُ شَرَّ ذَٰلِكَ الْيَوْمِ وَلَقَّاهُمْ نَضْرَةً وَسُرُورًا |
(83:24:4) naḍrata | (the) radiance | تَعْرِفُ فِي وُجُوهِهِمْ نَضْرَةَ النَّعِيمِ |
Active participle
(75:22:3) nāḍiratun | (will be) radiant | وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَاضِرَةٌ |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon - Classical Arabic dictionary