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Quran Maqasid

عَسَل

عسل in the Quran

Meaning: honey

عسل 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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عَسَل

Noun · 1 time

Meaning: honey

Forms in the Quran

  • عَسَلٍ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

العسل: لعاب النحل. قال تعالى: من عسل مصفى

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿وأنهار من عسل مصفى﴾ [محمد: 15] العسل معروف وهو ما يمجه هذا الطير المعروف الذي ألهمه الله تعالى ذلك. يقال إنه يمتص الندى الذي ينزل من السماء ثم يمجه من فيه لا من دبره، والشمع الذي فيه ليس من بطنه وإنما هو حده في رجليه ويبنى به بيوتا مسدسة يكون فيها العسل. حدثنا بذلك جماعة ممن يربون النحل ويسافرون به برا…

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

Verses with عسل

Verses 1–1 of 1

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    (Here is) a Parable Of the Garden which The righteous are promised: In it are rivers Of water incorruptible; Rivers of milk Of which the taste Never changes; rivers Of wine, a joy To those who drink; And rivers of honey Pure and clear. In it There are for them All kinds of fruits; And Grace from their Lord. (Can those in such Bliss) Be compared to such as Shall dwell for ever In the Fire, and be given, To drink, boiling water, So that it cuts up Their bowels (to pieces)?

    Surah Muhammad, verse 47:15