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Quran Maqasid

سَرابِيل

سرابيل in the Quran

Meaning: Their garments

سرابيل occurs 3 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
3
Verses
2
Surahs
2

سَرابِيل

Noun · 3 times

Meaning: Their garments · Also translated as: garments, and garments

Forms in the Quran

  • سَرَابِيلُهُم ×1
  • سَرَٰبِيلَ ×1
  • وَسَرَٰبِيلَ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

السربال: القميص من أي جنس كان، قال:

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿سرابيل تقيكم الحر وسرابيل تقيكم بأسكم﴾ [النحل: 81] السرابيل: جمع سربال، وهو القميص من أي جنس كان، ويطلق على الدرع. قال: ﴿وسرابيل تقيكم بأسكم﴾ والمعنى: تقي بعضكم من بأس بعض. وقد يستعار في المعاني، كقول لبيد: [من البسيط]

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

Verses with سرابيل

Verses 1–2 of 2

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    Their garments of liquid pitch, And their faces covered with Fire;

    Surah Ibrahim, verse 14:50
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    It is God Who made. Out of the things He created, Some things to give you shade; Of the hills He made some For your shelter; He made you Garments to protect you From heat, and coats of mail To protect you from Your (mutual) violence. Thus does He complete His favours on you, that Ye may bow to His Will (In Islām).

    Surah An-Nahl, verse 16:81