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Quran Maqasid

غَمام

غمام in the Quran

Meaning: [the] clouds

غمام occurs 4 times in 4 verses across 3 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
4
Verses
4
Surahs
3

غَمام

Noun · 4 times

Meaning: [the] clouds · Also translated as: the clouds, with the clouds

Forms in the Quran

  • ٱلْغَمَامَ ×2
  • ٱلْغَمَٰمَ ×1
  • بِٱلْغَمَٰمِ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الغم: ستر الشيء، ومنه: الغمام لكونه ساترا لضوء الشمس. قال تعالى: يأتيهم الله في ظلل من الغمام [البقرة/ 210] . والغمى مثله، ومنه: غم الهلال، ويوم غم، وليلة غمة وغمى، قال:341-ليلة غمى طامس هلالها

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿كلما أرادوا أن يخرجوا منها من غم أعيدوا فيها﴾ [الحج: 22].

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

Verses with غمام

Verses 1–4 of 4

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    And We gave you the shade of clouds And sent down to you Manna and quails, saying: "Eat of the good things We have provided for you:" (But they rebelled); To Us they did no harm, But they harmed their own souls.

    Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2:57
  2. 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
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    We divided them into twelve Tribes Or nations. We directed Moses by inspiration, When his (thirsty) people asked Him for water: "Strike the rock With thy staff": out of it There gushed forth twelve springs: Each group knew its own place For water. We gave them The shade of clouds, and sent Down to them manna and quails, (Saying): "Eat of the good things We have provided for you": (But they rebelled); to Us They did no harm, but They harmed their own souls.

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:160
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    The Day the heaven shall be Rent asunder with clouds, And angels shall be sent down, Descending (in ranks),—

    Surah Al-Furqan, verse 25:25