Rizwan Zubair

Root ق ط ر q-ṭ-r

Quranic citations in this entry: 3 · اردو

ق ط رq-ṭ-r

(ن) قَطَرَ يَقْطُرُ قَطْرًاqaṭara yaqṭuru qaṭran: (1) (of water) to drip drop by drop, to flow (2) to throw someone down on his side. (This verb is not used in the Quran.)

قُطْرٌquṭr pl. اَقْطَارٌaqṭār (noun, ism dhāt): the side, edge of a thing. ﴿وَلَوْ دُخِلَتْ عَلَيْهِمْ مِّنْ اَقْطَارِهَا﴾ (Al-Aḥzāb 33:14)

قِطْرٌqiṭr (noun, ism dhāt): molten copper. ﴿وَاَسَلْنَا لَهُۥ عَيْنَ الْقِطْرِ﴾ (Sabaʾ 34:12)

قَطِرَانٌqaṭirān (noun, ism dhāt): a black, foul-smelling, inflammable resinous substance obtained from certain trees; tar, pitch. ﴿سَرَابِيْلُهُمْ مِّنْ قَطِرَانٍ﴾ (Ibrāhīm 14:50)Note: «قَنَاطِيْرqanāṭīr» (Āl ʿImrān 3:14) is not from this root but from the quadriliteral (rubāʿī) root q-n-ṭ-r.

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