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Quran Maqasid

ظُلَّة

ظلة in the Quran

Meaning: coverings

ظلة occurs 6 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
6
Verses
5
Surahs
5

ظُلَّة

Noun · 6 times

Meaning: coverings · Also translated as: shadows, a canopy, the shadow, like canopies

Forms in the Quran

  • ظُلَلٍ ×3
  • ظُلَّةٌ ×1
  • ٱلظُّلَّةِ ×1
  • كَٱلظُّلَلِ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الظل: ضد الضح، وهو أعم من الفيء، فإنه يقال: ظل الليل، وظل الجنة، ويقال لكل موضع لم تصل إليه الشمس: ظل، ولا يقال الفيء إلا لما زال عنه الشمس، ويعبر بالظل عن العزة والمنعة، وعن الرفاهة، قال تعالى: إن المتقين في ظلال

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿في ظلال وعيون﴾ الظلال جمع ظل، وهو ضد الصبح البارز للشمس، وهو أعم من الفيء؛ فإنه يقال: ظل الليل، وظل الحر. ولا يقال في الحر إلا بعد الزوال لأنه يفيء من جهة المغرب إلى جهة المشرق. والفيء: الرجوع. ومنه: ﴿حتى تفيء إلى أمر الله﴾ [المرسلات: 41] ولذلك غلط ابن السكيت الناس في تسميتهم الظل مطلقا فيئا. ويقال لكل…

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

Verses with ظلة

Verses 1–5 of 5

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    Will they wait Until God comes to them In canopies of clouds, With angels (in His train) And the question Is (thus) settled? But to God Do all questions Go back (for decision).

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:210
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    When We shook the Mount Over them, as if it had been A canopy, and they thought It was going to fall on them (We said): "Hold firmly To what We have given you, And bring (ever) to remembrance What is therein; Perchance ye may fear God."

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:171
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    But they rejected him. Then the punishment Of a day of overshadowing gloom Seized them, and that was The Penalty of a Great Day.

    Surah Ash-Shu'ara, verse 26:189
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    When a wave covers them Like the canopy (of clouds), They call to God Offering Him sincere devotion. But when He has delivered them Safely to land, there are Among them those that halt Between (right and wrong). But none reject Our Signs Except only a perfidious Ungrateful (wretch)!

    Surah Luqman, verse 31:32
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    They shall have Layers Of Fire above them, And Layers (of Fire) Below them: with this Doth God warn off His Servants: "O My Servants! Then fear ye Me!"

    Surah Az-Zumar, verse 39:16