From the Quranic Arabic Corpus – Ontology of Quranic Concepts Adam (آدم). This concept is part of the following classification in the ontology: Concept (root) Living Creation Sentient Creation Human Prophet Adam (آدم) Quranic Concept Adam آدم Translation Adam Transliteration ādam Category Prophet Sons Abel Cain Adam is referred to in verse (7:19) of chapter (7) sūrat l-aʿrāf (The Heights): Sahih International: And …
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Occurrences of the word ‘Hajj’ in the Quran
The translations below are brief glosses intended as a guide to meaning. An Arabic word may have a range of meaningsdepending on context. Click on a word for more linguistic information, or to suggestion a correction. (2:158:8) ḥajja performs Hajj فَمَنْ حَجَّ الْبَيْتَ أَوِ اعْتَمَرَ فَلَا جُنَاحَ عَلَيْهِ أَنْ يَطَّوَّفَ بِهِمَا (2:189:8) wal-ḥaji and (for) the Hajj يَسْأَلُونَكَ عَنِ الْأَهِلَّةِ قُلْ هِيَ مَوَاقِيتُ لِلنَّاسِ وَالْحَجِّ (2:196:2) l-ḥaja the Hajj وَأَتِمُّوا الْحَجَّ وَالْعُمْرَةَ لِلَّهِ (2:196:40) l-ḥaji (by) the Hajj فَإِذَا أَمِنْتُمْ فَمَنْ تَمَتَّعَ بِالْعُمْرَةِ …
Does the word ‘Ummy’ mean illiterate?
The word ‘ummy’ has been used in the Quran in a number of verses. The following verse is one example: “Those who follow the messenger, the prophet who is ‘ummy’ …..” 7:157 Many translations of the Quran have wrongly translated the word ‘ummy’ to mean illiterate. With a quick analysis of various Quranic verses that use …