Dictionary of The Holy Quran — Page 140
جلا جلد committed a crime against him; or an offence for which he should be punished. جِلْبَابٌ )plural( جَلابِيبُ( : A woman's outer wrapping garment; a shirt; a woman's covering; a garment with which a woman covers her head and bosom; dominion, sovereignty or rule with which a person is invested. يُدْنِينَ عَلَيْهِنَّ مِنْ جَلابِسْبِهِنَّ : That they let down upon them their over-garments (33:60). لک جَلَدَ aor. يَجْلِدُ inf. noun جَلَدَهُ [ جلد : He hit or hurt his skin. He struck him with a whip; he flogged him with a whip or whips. جَلَدَتِ الْحَيَّةُ : The serpent bit. جَلَدَ جَارِيَتَهُ : He lay with his female slave. جَلَدَ بِهِ الْأَرْضَ : He threw him down upon the ground. جَلَدَهُ عَلَى الْأَمْرِ : He compelled him against his will to do the thing. جَلْدٌ or جَلْدَةٌ : A whip; scourge; stripe (plural( جَلَدَهُ الْحَدَّ ( جَلَدَةٌ : He inflicted upon him the flogging ordained by the Law. فَاجْلِدُوْهُمْ ثَمَانِيْنَ جَلْدَةً : Flog them with eighty stripes )245( جلد )plural( جُلُودٌ ( : The skin of an animal; the integument of the body and limbs of an animal; the exterior or upper skin of an animal; the body and limbs of a man; the whole person or body or limbs of a human being; his self; the penis. كُلَّمَا نَضِجَتْ جُلُوْدُهُمْ : As often as their skins are burned )4:57( جلد also means, one volume of a book; price; binding of a book. جَلَسَ aor. يَجْلِسُ inf. noun جُلُوسٌ and مَجْلِسٌ[ : He sat جَلَسَ differs from قَعَدَ the former signifying, he sat up; or sat after sleeping or prostration, and the latter he sat down; or sat after standing. جُلُوسٌ is a change of place from low to high and قُعُودٌ is a change of place from high to low مَجْلِسٌ )plural( مَجَالِسٌ( : A sitting place; the people of a مَجْلِسٌ . . an assembly or a company of men sitting together; an oration or a discourse or an exhortation. إِذَا قِيْلَ لَكُمْ تَفَسَّحُوْا فِي الْمَجَالِسِ فَافْسَحُوْا : When it is said to you, make room in assemblies, make room (58:12). جَلا ]aor يَجُلُو inf. noun جَلاء[ : It (the information or thing or an affair or a case) was or became clear or displayed or disclosed. جَلا الشَّيْءُ : The thing became high. جَلا عَنْ بَلَدِهِ : He (or they( emigrated from his town; they dispersed themselves or became 140