Rizwan Zubair

Root د م د م d-m-d-m

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د م د مd-m-d-m

(quadriliteral, rubāʿī) دَمْدَمَ يُدَمْدِمُ دَمْدَمَةًdamdama yudamdimu damdamatan: to destroy something and level it with the ground, to raze it. The lexicographers say the basic sense is to cover something over by laying a layer upon it. Only once in the Quran, concerning the end of the people of Thamūd: ﴿فَدَمْدَمَ عَلَيْهِمْ رَبُّهُمْ بِذَنْۢبِهِمْ فَسَوّٰىهَا﴾ (Ash-Shams 91:14)

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