The triliteral root khā yā ṭā (خ ي ط) occurs three times in the Quran, in two derived forms:
- once as the noun khiyāṭ (خِيَاط)
- twice as the noun khayṭ (خَيْط)
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
(7:40:20) l-khiyāṭi | (of) the needle | وَلَا يَدْخُلُونَ الْجَنَّةَ حَتَّىٰ يَلِجَ الْجَمَلُ فِي سَمِّ الْخِيَاطِ |
Noun
(2:187:36) l-khayṭu | the thread | وَكُلُوا وَاشْرَبُوا حَتَّىٰ يَتَبَيَّنَ لَكُمُ الْخَيْطُ الْأَبْيَضُ |
(2:187:39) l-khayṭi | the thread | مِنَ الْخَيْطِ الْأَسْوَدِ مِنَ الْفَجْرِ |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon - Classical Arabic dictionary