Rizwan Zubair

Root ش ک ل sh-k-l

Quranic citations in this entry: 2 · اردو

ش ک لsh-k-l

(ن) شَكَلَ يَشْكُلُ شَكْلًاshakala yashkulu shaklan: to resemble in shape and form, to be alike.

شَكْلٌshakl (noun, ism dhāt): of like form, of the same kind. ﴿وَّاٰخَرُ مِنْ شَكْلِهِۦٓ اَزْوَاجٌ﴾ (Ṣād 38:58)

شَاكِلَةٌshākilah (feminine of the active participle (ism fāʿil) شَاكِلٌshākil): that which resembles; then it is taken to mean a man's nature and temperament, because his action conforms to it. ﴿قُلْ كُلٌّ يَّعْمَلُ عَلٰى شَاكِلَتِهِۦ﴾ (Al-Isrāʾ 17:84)

Form II (tafʿīl) شَكَّلَ يُشَكِّلُ تَشْكِيْلًاshakkala yushakkilu tashkīlan: to give shape; to form something by arranging it (this verb is not used in the Quran).

Form IV (ifʿāl) اَشْكَلَ يُشْكِلُ اِشْكَالًاashkala yushkilu ishkālan: (of a matter) to be obscure and confusing (this verb is not used in the Quran).

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