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Quran Maqasid

عَنكَبُوت

عنكبوت in the Quran

Meaning: the spider

عنكبوت occurs 2 times in 1 verse across 1 surah of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
2
Verses
1
Surahs
1

عَنكَبُوت

Noun · 2 times

Meaning: the spider

Forms in the Quran

  • ٱلْعَنكَبُوتِ ×2

Its root in the classical dictionaries

العنكبوت: دويبة تنسج، في الهواء وعلى رأس البئر، نسجا رقيقا مهلهلا، مؤنثة، وربما ذكرت في الشعر؛ قال أبو النجم:

لسان العرب — ابن منظور
The full entries on the root ع ن ك ب

Verses with عنكبوت

Verses 1–1 of 1

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    The parable of those who Take protectors other than God Is that of the Spider, Who builds (to itself) A house; but truly The flimsiest of houses Is the Spider's house;— If they but knew.

    Surah Al-'Ankabut, verse 29:41