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Quran Maqasid

بَصطَة

بصطة in the Quran

Meaning: abundantly

بصطة occurs 2 times in 2 verses across 2 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
2
Verses
2
Surahs
2

بَصطَة

Noun · 2 times

Meaning: abundantly · Also translated as: extensively

Forms in the Quran

  • بَسْطَةً ×1
  • بَصْۜطَةً ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

بسط الشيء: نشره وتوسيعه، فتارة يتصور منه الأمران، وتارة يتصور منه أحدهما، ويقال: بسط

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

البسط: الاتساع في الشيء. ومنه بسط الرزق، والبساط: المفترش من ذلك لاتساعه، فعال بمعنى مفعول. قال تعالى: ﴿جعل لكم الأرض بساطا﴾ [نوح: 19]. والبسط: النشر يقابل القبض. وبسيط الأرض: مبسوطها.

عمدة الحفاظ في تفسير أشرف الألفاظ — السمين الحلبي
The full entries on the root ب س ط

Verses with بصطة

Verses 1–2 of 2

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    Their Prophet said to them: "God hath appointed Talut as king over you." They said: "How can he Exercise authority over us When we are better fitted Than he to exercise authority, And he is not even gifted, With wealth in abundance?" He said: "God hath Chosen him above you, And hath gifted him Abundantly with knowledge And bodily prowess: God Granteth His authority to whom He pleaseth. God careth For all, and He knoweth All things."

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:247
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    "Do ye wonder that There hath come to you A message from your Lord Through a man of your own People, to warn you? Call in remembrance That He made you Inheritors after the people Of Noah, and gave you A stature tall among the nations. Call in remembrance The benefits (ye have received) From God: that so Ye may prosper."

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:69