قطر
q-ṭ-r
Lexical Summary
Definitions (1)
Meanings associated with the root قطر across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.
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The root قطر primarily means to drip or fall in drops, like water or tears. It can also describe arranging camels in a file or string. Figuratively, it can mean to go away quickly or to sew a garment.Lane's Lexicon
Pronunciation
Transliteration:
q-ṭ-r
Listen:
أَقْطَارِ
55:33
Root letters:
ق — ط — ر
Word Family Tree (5 forms)
All word forms derived from the root قطر as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.
Noun 5×
Concordance — 5 Occurrences
Every place in the Qur'an where the root قطر appears, grouped by grammatical role.
Noun (5)
Noun (5 verses — showing first 5)
Abraham 14:50
Noun
سَرَابِیلُهُم مِّن قَطِرَانࣲ وَتَغۡشَىٰ وُجُوهَهُمُ ٱلنَّارُ ٥٠
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
Their garments of liquid pitch and their faces covered by the Fire
The Cave 18:96
Noun
ءَاتُونِی زُبَرَ ٱلۡحَدِیدِۖ حَتَّىٰۤ إِذَا سَاوَىٰ بَیۡنَ ٱلصَّدَفَیۡنِ قَالَ ٱنفُخُوا۟ۖ حَتَّىٰۤ إِذَا جَعَلَهُۥ نَارࣰا قَالَ ءَاتُونِیۤ أُفۡرِغۡ عَلَیۡهِ قِطۡرࣰا ٩٦
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
Bring me sheets of iron" - until, when he had leveled [them] between the two mountain walls, he said, "Blow [with bellows]," until when he had made it [like] fire, he said, "Bring me, that I may pour over it molten copper."
وَلَوۡ دُخِلَتۡ عَلَیۡهِم مِّنۡ أَقۡطَارِهَا ثُمَّ سُىِٕلُوا۟ ٱلۡفِتۡنَةَ لَءَاتَوۡهَا وَمَا تَلَبَّثُوا۟ بِهَاۤ إِلَّا یَسِیرࣰا ١٤
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And if they had been entered upon from all its [surrounding] regions and fitnah had been demanded of them, they would have done it and not hesitated over it except briefly
Saba, Sheba 34:12
Noun
وَلِسُلَیۡمَـٰنَ ٱلرِّیحَ غُدُوُّهَا شَهۡرࣱ وَرَوَاحُهَا شَهۡرࣱۖ وَأَسَلۡنَا لَهُۥ عَیۡنَ ٱلۡقِطۡرِۖ وَمِنَ ٱلۡجِنِّ مَن یَعۡمَلُ بَیۡنَ یَدَیۡهِ بِإِذۡنِ رَبِّهِۦۖ وَمَن یَزِغۡ مِنۡهُمۡ عَنۡ أَمۡرِنَا نُذِقۡهُ مِنۡ عَذَابِ ٱلسَّعِیرِ ١٢
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And to Solomon [We subjected] the wind - its morning [journey was that of] a month - and its afternoon [journey was that of] a month, and We made flow for him a spring of [liquid] copper. And among the jinn were those who worked for him by the permission of his Lord. And whoever deviated among them from Our command - We will make him taste of the punishment of the Blaze
یَـٰمَعۡشَرَ ٱلۡجِنِّ وَٱلۡإِنسِ إِنِ ٱسۡتَطَعۡتُمۡ أَن تَنفُذُوا۟ مِنۡ أَقۡطَارِ ٱلسَّمَـٰوَ ٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِ فَٱنفُذُوا۟ۚ لَا تَنفُذُونَ إِلَّا بِسُلۡطَـٰنࣲ ٣٣
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
O company of jinn and mankind, if you are able to pass beyond the regions of the heavens and the earth, then pass. You will not pass except by authority [from Allah ]
Derived Forms (5)
Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.
| Arabic | Transliteration | POS | Meaning | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| أَقْطَارِ | ʾaaqṭaāri | Noun | 1× | |
| ٱلْقِطْرِ | lqiṭri | Noun | 1× | |
| أَقْطَارِهَا | ʾaaqṭaārihaā | Noun | 1× | |
| قِطْرًا | qiṭranā | Noun | 1× | |
| قَطِرَانٍ | qaṭiraānin | Noun | 1× |