Dictionary of The Holy Quran — Page 417
hundred and fifty four days and a third of a day. According to Imam Raghib, ø ßø è º is used as denoting a year in which is difficulty, drought or barrenness or dearth; and  ø ^ Ý º as denoting that in which is ampleness of the means or circumstances of life and abundance of herbage or the like. ø ßø è º also means, drought or barrenness, or vehement or intense drought. ]ø ø ^ eø j» ã ø ^ ] Ö $ ßø è ö : Drought or barrenness befell it. ]ø » º ø ß» ç ø ] ð º or ]ø » º ø ßø è º : A land affected with drought or barrenness. ø ßø è º ø ß» ç ø ] ð º : A hard, rigorous or distressing year. (plural ö ßö ç » á º and ô ßô n» à º and ø ßø ç ø ] l º and ø ßø ã ø ^ l º ). Öô jø à » × ø Û ö ç » ]  ø ø ø ] Ö ôù ßô n» à ø : That you might know the number of years (10:6). ]ø ì ø » Þø ^ ]F Ù ø Ê ô »  ø ç » á ø eô ^ Ö ôù ßô n» à ø : We punished Pharoah's people with years of drought (or drought) (7:131). ø ã ô ø [aor. mø » ã ø ö inf. noun ø ã ø º ] : He did not sleep by night; he remained awake at night. ø ã ô ø ] Ö» fø ø Ñ ö : The lightning gleamed during the night. Öø n» Ø º ø ^ â ô º : A night of sleeplessness (opposite Öø n» Ø º Þø ^ ñô Ü º ).  ø n» à º ø ^ â ô ø é º : A running spring. ]ø » º ø ^ â ô ø é º : Land that produces plants quickly. ø ^ â ô ø é º : A wide or an extensive tract of land, the traverser of which remains awake during the night; the earth or land; the surface of earth; a desert, or an untrodden land; Hell. Ê ø ^ô ø ] â ö Ü » eô ^ Ö $ ^ â ô ø é ô : And behold! they will be in the open or will be awakened (79:15). ø ã ö Ø ø [aor. mø » ã ö Ø ö inf. noun ö ã ö ç » Öø è º ] ø ã ö Ø ø ] Ö» Û ø Ó ø ^ á ö : The place was or became smooth, soft, plain or level. ø ã ö Ø ø ] » ø Ú » ö : The affair was or became easy. ø ã » Ø º ( ö ã ö ç » Ù º plural): Smooth or soft, plain or level; a smooth, soft, plain or level tract of land; easy or facile. iø j $ í ô ö æ » á ø Ú ô à » ö ã ö ç » Öô ã ø ^ Î ö ö ç » ÷ ] : You build palaces in its plains or soft and level places (7:75). ø q ö Ø º ø ã » Ø ö ] Ö» í ö × ö Ð ô : A man of easy disposition. ]ø â » ¡ ÷ æ $ ø ã » ¡ ÷ : You have come among your relatives and in an easy and soft place. ø ã ø Ü ø [aor. mø » ã ø Ü ö and ø ã ö Ü ø aor. mø » ã ø Ü ö inf. noun ö ã ö ç » Ý º ] : He was or became altered in colour or emaciated or lank and lean. ö ã ô Ü ø : He was or became smitten with ø ã ø ^ Ý º i. e. burning heat of summer. ø ^ â ø Ü ø : He cast lots. ø ^ â ø Û ø ä ü : He shot arrows ( ô ã ø ^ Ý º ) with him in competition; he cast or drew lots with him; or competed with him in doing so. ø ^ â ø Û ø ã ö Ü » Ê ø ø ã ø Û ø ã ö Ü » : He cast lots with them and overcame them therein. Ê ø ø ^ â ø Ü ø Ê ø Ó ø ^ á ø Ú ô à ø 417 ß ^ ã Ø