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Quran Maqasid

مَثانِي

مثاني in the Quran

Meaning: the oft-repeated

مثاني 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

مَثانِي

Noun · 2 times

Meaning: the oft-repeated · Also translated as: oft-repeated

Forms in the Quran

  • ٱلْمَثَانِى ×1
  • مَّثَانِىَ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الثني والاثنان أصل لمتصرفات هذه الكلمة، ويقال ذلك باعتبار العدد، أو باعتبار التكرير الموجود فيه أو باعتبارهما معا، قال الله تعالى:

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿ثاني اثنين﴾ [التوبة:40] أي أحد الاثنين، ك ﴿ثالث ثلاثة﴾ [المائدة: 73] وهما سيدنا محمد رسول الله -صلى الله عليه وسلم -وصاحبه الصديق، إذ قال عليه الصلاة والسلام له في الغار: «ما ظنك باثنين الله ثالثهما»، وقال تعالى: «ثاني عطفه» [الحج: 9] كناية عن التكبر نحو: صاعر خده، ﴿ونأى بجانبه﴾ [الإسراء: 83]، ولوى جيده…

عمدة الحفاظ في تفسير أشرف الألفاظ — السمين الحلبي
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Verses with مثاني

Verses 1–2 of 2

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    And We have bestowed Upon thee the Seven Oft-repeated (Verses) And the Grand Qur-ān.

    Surah Al-Hijr, verse 15:87
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    God has revealed (From time to time) The most beautiful Message In the form of a Book, Consistent with itself, (Yet) repeating (its teaching In various aspects): The skins of those who Fear their Lord tremble Thereat; then their skins And their hearts do soften To the celebration of God's praises. Such is The guidance of God: He guides therewith Whom He pleases, but such As God leaves to stray, Can have none to guide.

    Surah Az-Zumar, verse 39:23