ظلل
ẓ-l-l
Lexical Summary
Definitions (1)
Meanings associated with the root ظلل across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.
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The root ظَلَلَ primarily means to shade or cover, providing protection from the sun or heat. It can also imply being in the shade, or something that is dark or obscure.Lane's Lexicon
Pronunciation
Transliteration:
ẓ-l-l
Listen:
ظِلَٰلٍ
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Root letters:
ظ — ل — ل
Word Family Tree (28 forms)
All word forms derived from the root ظلل as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.
Noun 22×
Verb 11×
Concordance — 33 Occurrences
Every place in the Qur'an where the root ظلل appears, grouped by grammatical role.
Noun (20) · Verb (11)
Noun (20 verses — showing first 5)
The Thunder 13:15
Noun
وَ̅لِ̅لَّ̅هِ̅ ̅یَ̅سۡ̅جُ̅دُ̅ مَن فِی ٱلسَّمَـٰوَ ٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِ طَوۡعࣰا وَكَرۡهࣰا وَظِلَـٰلُهُم بِٱلۡغُدُوِّ وَٱلۡءَاصَالِ ١٥ ۩
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And to Allah prostrates whoever is within the heavens and the earth, willingly or by compulsion, and their shadows [as well] in the mornings and the afternoons
The Thunder 13:35
Noun
۞ مَّثَلُ ٱلۡجَنَّةِ ٱلَّتِی وُعِدَ ٱلۡمُتَّقُونَۖ تَجۡرِی مِن تَحۡتِهَا ٱلۡأَنۡهَـٰرُۖ أُكُلُهَا دَاۤىِٕمࣱ وَظِلُّهَاۚ تِلۡكَ عُقۡبَى ٱلَّذِینَ ٱتَّقَوا۟ۚ وَّعُقۡبَى ٱلۡكَـٰفِرِینَ ٱلنَّارُ ٣٥
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
The example of Paradise, which the righteous have been promised, is [that] beneath it rivers flow. Its fruit is lasting, and its shade. That is the consequence for the righteous, and the consequence for the disbelievers is the Fire
The Bee 16:48
Noun
أَوَ لَمۡ یَرَوۡا۟ إِلَىٰ مَا خَلَقَ ٱللَّهُ مِن شَیۡءࣲ یَتَفَیَّؤُا۟ ظِلَـٰلُهُۥ عَنِ ٱلۡیَمِینِ وَٱلشَّمَاۤىِٕلِ سُجَّدࣰا لِّلَّهِ وَهُمۡ دَ ٰخِرُونَ ٤٨
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
Have they not considered what things Allah has created? Their shadows incline to the right and to the left, prostrating to Allah , while they are humble
The Bee 16:81
Noun
وَٱللَّهُ جَعَلَ لَكُم مِّمَّا خَلَقَ ظِلَـٰلࣰا وَجَعَلَ لَكُم مِّنَ ٱلۡجِبَالِ أَكۡنَـٰنࣰا وَجَعَلَ لَكُمۡ سَرَ ٰبِیلَ تَقِیكُمُ ٱلۡحَرَّ وَسَرَ ٰبِیلَ تَقِیكُم بَأۡسَكُمۡۚ كَذَ ٰلِكَ یُتِمُّ نِعۡمَتَهُۥ عَلَیۡكُمۡ لَعَلَّكُمۡ تُسۡلِمُونَ ٨١
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And Allah has made for you, from that which He has created, shadows and has made for you from the mountains, shelters and has made for you garments which protect you from the heat and garments which protect you from your [enemy in] battle. Thus does He complete His favor upon you that you might submit [to Him]
أَلَمۡ تَرَ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ كَیۡفَ مَدَّ ٱلظِّلَّ وَلَوۡ شَاۤءَ لَجَعَلَهُۥ سَاكِنࣰا ثُمَّ جَعَلۡنَا ٱلشَّمۡسَ عَلَیۡهِ دَلِیلࣰا ٤٥
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
Have you not considered your Lord - how He extends the shadow, and if He willed, He could have made it stationary? Then We made the sun for it an indication
Derived Forms (28)
Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.
| Arabic | Transliteration | POS | Meaning | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ظِلَٰلٍ | ẓilalin | Noun | 2× | |
| وَظِلٍّ | waẓilin | Noun | 2× | |
| ظَلَّ | ẓala | Verb | 2× | |
| ظُلَلٌ | ẓulalun | Noun | 2× | |
| وَظَلَّلْنَا | waẓalalnaā | Verb | 2× | |
| ظَلِيلٍ | ẓaliylin | Noun | 1× | |
| ظِلٍّ | ẓilin | Noun | 1× | |
| ظِلَٰلُهَا | ẓilaluhaā | Noun | 1× | |
| فَظَلْتُمْ | faẓaltum | Verb | 1× | |
| فَيَظْلَلْنَ | fayaẓlalna | Verb | 1× |