The triliteral root zāy hā dāl (ز ه د) occurs only once in the Quran, as the active participle zāhidīn (زَّٰهِدِين). The translation below is a brief gloss intended as a guide to meaning. An Arabic word may have a range of meanings depending on context. Click on the word for more linguistic information, or to suggestion a correction.
Active participle
(12:20:9) l-zāhidīna | those keen to give up | وَكَانُوا فِيهِ مِنَ الزَّاهِدِينَ |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon - Classical Arabic dictionary