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Quran Maqasid

قِطْر

قطر in the Quran

Meaning: molten copper

قطر occurs 2 times in 2 verses across 2 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
2
Verses
2
Surahs
2

قِطْر

Noun · 2 times

Meaning: molten copper

Forms in the Quran

  • قِطْرًا ×1
  • ٱلْقِطْرِ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

القطر: الجانب، وجمعه: أقطار. قال تعالى: إن استطعتم أن تنفذوا من أقطار السماوات والأرض [الرحمن/ 33] ، وقال:

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿ولو دخلت عليهم من أقطارها﴾ [الأحزاب: 14] الأقطار جمع قطر وهو الناحية والجانب، ومنه قطرته أي ألقيته على قطره فجعل كناية عن القتل والصرع، وأنشد: [من السريع]

عمدة الحفاظ في تفسير أشرف الألفاظ — السمين الحلبي
The full entries on the root ق ط ر

Verses with قطر

Verses 1–2 of 2

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    "Bring me blocks of iron." At length, when he had Filled up the space between The two steep mountain-sides, He said, "Blow (with your bellows)" Then, when he had made It (red) as fire, he said: "Bring me, that I may Pour over it, molten lead."

    Surah Al-Kahf, verse 18:96
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    And to Solomon (We Made) the Wind (obedient): Its early morning (stride) Was a month's (journey), And its evening (stride) Was a month's (journey); And We made a Font Of molten brass to flow For him; and there were Jinns that worked in front Of him, by the leave Of his Lord, and if any Of them turned aside From Our command, We Made him taste Of the Penalty Of the Blazing Fire.

    Surah Saba, verse 34:12