Dictionary of The Holy Quran — Page 375
Ê ø ^ø i» fø Ä ø ø fø f÷ ^ : Then he followed a certain way (18:86); a cause or reason or relationship or a connection or tie or a means by which a thing is brought about. ]F iø n» ßF þ ³ ä ö Ú ô à » Ò ö Ø ô ù ø o » ð õ ø fø f÷ ^ : We gave him the means to accomplish every thing (18:85). â F ø ] ø fø g ö â F ø ] : This is the cause of this; ( ]ø » fø ^ h º plural). æ ø iø Ï ø _ $ Ã ø k » eô ã ô Ü ö ] » ø » fø ^ h ö : And all their ties shall he cut asunder (2:167). Öø Ã ø × ôù o » ]ø e» × ö È ø ] » ø » fø ^ h ø : That I may attain to the means of approach (40:37). The word also means, life. Î ø _ ø Ä ø ] Ö × # ä ö eô ä ô ] Ö $ fø g ø : May God cut short his life. ]ø » fø ^ h ö ] Ö $ Û F ç ø ] l ô means, the places of ascent of the heavens, or the tracts or regions or the gates thereof (40:38). ø fø k ø [aor. mø » fö k ö inf. noun ø f» k º ] : He rested; he abstained from work (as also ]ø » fø k ø ); he was or became motionless; he entered upon the Sabbath; he kept the Sabbath i. e. he performed the ordinances of the Sabbath. æ ø mø ç » Ý ø ø mø » fô jö ç » á ø : And on the day when they did not keep the Sabbath (7:164). ø fø k ø also means, he slept. ø fø k ø ] Ö $ o » ð ø : He cut the thing or put a stop or end to it or intercepted or interrupted it. ø fø k ø ø ]» ø ä ü : He shaved his head; he swooned; he died. ø fø k ø Â ö ßø Ï ø ä ü : He struck his neck so as to decapitate him. ø f» k º : Rest, freedom from motion. ]ø Ö $ f» k ö and mø ç » Ý ö ] Ö $ f» k ô : The Sabbath or Saturday. It was so called because the Jews ceased work on this day and took rest. It is the sacred day of Jews as Friday is of Muslims and Sunday of Christians. ]ø Ö $ ô m» à ø ] Â » jø ø æ » ] Ú ô ß» Ó ö Ü » Ê ô o ] Ö $ f» k ô : Those amongst you who transgressed in the matter of the Sabbath (2:66). ø f» k º also means, a week; from the Sabbath to the Sabbath. Ú ø ^ ø ]ø m» ßø ^ ] Ö $ Û » ø ø f» j÷ ^ : We did not see the sun for a week. It also means, a period; a long period of time or a long time, syn. with ø â » º ; ]ø Î ø Û » k ö ø f» j÷ ^ : I stayed or dwelt for a long time; swift or an excellent horse that runs much; a boy of bad disposition and bold, or daring; an intelligent or cunning man; a man who sleeps much. ö fø ^ l º primarily signifies "rest" and hence "sleep" or heavy or light sleep (slumber); or first part of sleep. æ ø q ø Ã ø ×» ßø ^ Þø ç » Ú ø Ó ö Ü » ö fø ^ i÷ ^ : And We have made your sleep to be rest for you. ]ô e» ßø ^ ö fø ^ l õ :The night and day. ö fø ^ l º also means, time; or a long time, syn. with ø f» k º. 375 g ù f k