The triliteral root qāf ḥā mīm (ق ح م) occurs twice in the Quran, in two derived forms:
- once as the form VIII verb iq'taḥama (ٱقْتَحَمَ)
- once as the form VIII active participle muq'taḥim (مُّقْتَحِم)
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.
Verb (form VIII) - to attempt
| (90:11:2) iq'taḥama | he has attempted | فَلَا اقْتَحَمَ الْعَقَبَةَ |
Active participle (form VIII)
| (38:59:3) muq'taḥimun | bursting | هَٰذَا فَوْجٌ مُقْتَحِمٌ مَعَكُمْ لَا مَرْحَبًا بِهِمْ إِنَّهُمْ صَالُو النَّارِ |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon
- Classical Arabic dictionary
