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Quran Maqasid

ظَمَأ

ظمأ in the Quran

Meaning: thirst

ظمأ occurs once in 1 verse across 1 surah of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

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ظَمَأ

Noun · 1 time

Meaning: thirst

Forms in the Quran

  • ظَمَأٌ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الظمء: ما بين الشربتين، والظمأ: العطش الذي يعرض من ذلك. يقال: ظمئ يظمأ فهو ظمآن. قال تعالى: لا تظمؤا فيها ولا تضحى

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿يحسبه الظمآن ماء﴾ [النور: 39] الظمآن: العطشان، ومنه:

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

Verses with ظمأ

Verses 1–1 of 1

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    It was not fitting For the people of Medina And the Bedouin Arabs Of the neighbourhood, to refuse To follow God's Apostle, Nor to prefer their own lives To his: because nothing Could they suffer or do, But was reckoned to their credit As a deed of righteousness,— Whether they suffered thirst, Or fatigue, or hunger, in the Cause Of God, or trod paths To raise the ire of the Unbelievers, Or received any injury Whatever from an enemy: For God suffereth not The reward to be lost Of those who do good;—

    Surah At-Tawbah, verse 9:120