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Quran Maqasid

سَلَّطَ

سلط in the Quran

Meaning: surely He given them power

سلط 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

سَلَّطَ

Verb · 2 times

Meaning: surely He given them power · Also translated as: gives power

Forms in the Quran

  • لَسَلَّطَهُمْ ×1
  • يُسَلِّطُ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

السلاطة: التمكن من القهر، يقال: سلطته فتسلط، قال تعالى: ولو شاء الله لسلطهم [النساء/ 90] ، وقال تعالى: ولكن الله يسلط رسله على من يشاء

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿سلطانا مبينا﴾ [النساء: 91] أي حجة تثبت ضد مدعيها. والسلاطة: التمكن من القهر. ومنه السلطان لأنه يتمكن من قهر رعيته على ما يريد. وقيل: لأنه ذو الحجة وقيل: لأن به تقوم الحجة ويظهر منارها. وقيل: هو مشتق من السليط. والسليط: الدهن الذي يستصبح به. فالحجة يستضاء بها في الأمور، والإمام يستضاء به في سائر المصالح.…

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

Verses with سلط

Verses 1–2 of 2

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    Except those who join A group between whom And you there is a treaty (Of peace), or those who approach You with hearts restraining Them from fighting you As well as fighting their own People. If God had pleased, He could have given them Power over you, and they Would have fought you: Therefore if they withdraw From you but fight you not, And (instead) send you (Guarantees of) peace, then God Hath opened no way For you (to war against them).

    Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:90
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    What God has bestowed On His Apostle (and taken Away) from them—for this Ye made no expedition With either cavalry or camelry: But God gives power To His apostles over Any He pleases: and God Has power over all things.

    Surah Al-Hashr, verse 59:6