Rizwan Zubair

Root ن س ء n-s-ʾ

Quranic citations in this entry: 2 · اردو

ن س ءn-s-ʾ

(ف) نَسَاَ يَنْسَاُ نَسْاًnasaʾa yansaʾu nasan: (1) to drive cattle (2) to mix water into milk (3) to postpone something. (This verb is not used in the Quran.)

نَسِيْٓءٌnasīʾ (verbal noun, maṣdar, on the pattern of فَعِيْلٌfaʿīl): postponing; the Arabs' custom of shifting the sacred months back and forth. Only once in the Quran: ﴿اِنَّمَا النَّسِيْٓءُ زِيَادَةٌ فِي الْكُفْرِ﴾ (At-Tawbah 9:37)

مِنْسَاَةٌminsaʾah (noun of instrument, ism ālah): a staff, a rod (for driving animals). Only once in the Quran, in the account of the death of Solomon (peace be upon him): ﴿تَاْكُلُ مِنْسَاَتَهُۥ﴾ (Sabaʾ 34:14)

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