خَصِيم
Noun · 5 timesMeaning: an opponent · Also translated as: opponents, a pleader, the dispute
Forms in the Quran
- ٱلْخِصَامِ ×2
- خَصِيمٌ ×2
- خَصِيمًا ×1
خَصِيم
خصيم in the Quran
Meaning: an opponent
خصيم occurs 5 times in 5 verses across 5 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.
- Occurrences
- 5
- Verses
- 5
- Surahs
- 5
- Root
- خ ص م
Its root in the classical dictionaries
الخصم مصدر خصمته، أي: نازعته خصما، يقال: خاصمته وخصمته مخاصمة وخصاما، قال تعالى: وهو ألد الخصام [البقرة/ 204] ، وهو في الخصام غير مبين [الزخرف/ 18] ، ثم سمي المخاصم خصما، واستعمل للواحد والجمع، وربما ثني، وأصل المخاصمة: أن يتعلق كل واحد بخصم الآخر، أي جانبه وأن يجذب كل واحد خصم الجوالق
قوله تعالى: ﴿فإذا هو خصيم مبين﴾ [النحل:4] أي شديد الخصومة أي كثيرها. والخصومة: المنازعة، وأصلها من خصم الآخر وغيره وهو ناحيته وجانبه، وذلك أن كلا من المتخاصمين يأخذ في ناحية وجانب غير الذين أخذ به صاحبه. وفي الحديث: «نسيت الدنانير في خصم فراشي» أي جانبه. وقال سهل بن حنيف يوم صفين: «هذا أمر لا يسد منه خصم إلا انفتح…
Verses with خصيم
Verses 1–5 of 5
- Each word opens its meaning.
There is the type of man Whose speech About this world's life May dazzle thee, And he calls God to witness About what is in his heart; Yet is he the most contentious Of enemies.
Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:204 - Each word opens its meaning.
We have sent down To thee the Book in truth, That thou mightest judge Between men, as guided By God: so be not (used) As an advocate by those Who betray their trust;
Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:105 - Each word opens its meaning.
He has created man From a sperm-drop; And behold this same (man) Becomes an open disputer!
Surah An-Nahl, verse 16:4 - Each word opens its meaning.
Doth not man see That it is We Who Created him from sperm? Yet behold! he (stands forth) As an open adversary!
Surah Ya-Sin, verse 36:77 - Each word opens its meaning.
Is then one brought up Among trinkets, and unable To give a clear account In a dispute (to be Associated with God)?
Surah Az-Zukhruf, verse 43:18