Rizwan Zubair

Root ع ھ ن ʿ-h-n

Quranic citations in this entry: 2 · اردو

ع ھ نʿ-h-n

— عِهْنʿihn: dyed wool, especially that which has been carded and softened. Twice in the Quran, both times in the simile for the mountains on the Day of Resurrection: ﴿وَتَكُوْنُ الْجِبَالُ كَالْعِهْنِ الْمَنْفُوْشِ﴾ (Al-Qāriʿah 101:5) and ﴿وَتَكُوْنُ الْجِبَالُ كَالْعِهْنِ﴾ (Al-Maʿārij 70:9) — i.e. flying about like carded coloured wool.

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