شأم
sh-ʾa-m
Lexical Summary
Definitions (1)
Meanings associated with the root شأم across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.
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The root شأم primarily refers to the left side or direction. It is associated with misfortune, ill-omen, or bad luck, as the left hand was traditionally considered inauspicious.Lane's Lexicon
Pronunciation
Transliteration:
sh-ʾa-m
Listen:
ٱلْمَشْـَٔمَةِ
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Root letters:
ش — أ — م
Word Family Tree (1 forms)
All word forms derived from the root شأم as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.
Noun 3×
Concordance — 3 Occurrences
Every place in the Qur'an where the root شأم appears, grouped by grammatical role.
Noun (2)
Noun (2 verses — showing first 5)
وَأَصۡحَـٰبُ ٱلۡمَشۡءَمَةِ مَاۤ أَصۡحَـٰبُ ٱلۡمَشۡءَمَةِ ٩
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And the companions of the left - what are the companions of the left
وَالَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا بِآيَاتِنَا هُمْ أَصْحَابُ الْمَشْأَمَةِ
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
But they who disbelieved in Our signs - those are the companions of the left
Derived Forms (1)
Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.
| Arabic | Transliteration | POS | Meaning | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ٱلْمَشْـَٔمَةِ | lmashamahi | Noun | 3× |