ذبح
d-h-b-ḥ
The root ذبح primarily means to cut or split lengthwise. It commonly refers to the ritual slaughter of an animal, making it lawful for consumption.
Root
ذ-ب-ح
9
Total uses
9
Verses
6
Surahs
9
Forms
Root
ذ-ب-ح
Root Meaning
The root ذبح primarily means to cut or split lengthwise. It commonly refers to the ritual slaughter of an animal, making it lawful for consumption.
Derived forms
Surah distribution
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📖 Ayaths where this word appears (9)
Al-Baqarah 2:49
And (remember) when We did deliver you from Pharaoh's folk, who were afflicting you with dreadful torment, slaying your sons and sparing your women: that was a tremendous trial from your Lord
Al-Baqarah 2:67
And when Moses said unto his people: Lo! Allah commandeth you that ye sacrifice a cow, they said: Dost thou make game of us? He answered: Allah forbid that I should be among the foolish
Al-Baqarah 2:71
(Moses) answered: Lo! He saith: Verily she is a cow unyoked; she plougheth not the soil nor watereth the tilth; whole and without mark. They said: Now thou bringest the truth. So they sacrificed her, though almost they did not
Al-Ma'idah 5:3
Forbidden unto you (for food) are carrion and blood and swineflesh, and that which hath been dedicated unto any other than Allah, and the strangled, and the dead through beating, and the dead through falling from a height, and that which hath been killed by (the goring of) horns, and the devoured of wild beasts, saving that which ye make lawful (by the death-stroke), and that which hath been immolated unto idols. And (forbidden is it) that ye swear by the divining arrows. This is an abomination. This day are those who disbelieve in despair of (ever harming) your religion; so fear them not, fear Me! This day have I perfected your religion for you and completed My favour unto you, and have chosen for you as religion al-Islam. Whoso is forced by hunger, not by will, to sin: (for him) lo! Allah is Forgiving, Merciful
Ibrahim 14:6
And (remind them) how Moses said unto his people: Remember Allah's favour unto you when He delivered you from Pharaoh's folk who were afflicting you with dreadful torment, and were slaying your sons and sparing your women; that was a tremendous trial from your Lord
An-Naml 27:21
I verily will punish him with hard punishment or I verily will slay him, or he verily shall bring me a plain excuse
Al-Qasas 28:4
Lo! Pharaoh exalted himself in the earth and made its people castes. A tribe among them he oppressed, killing their sons and sparing their women. Lo! he was of those who work corruption
As-Saffat 37:102
And when (his son) was old enough to walk with him, (Abraham) said: O my dear son, I have seen in a dream that I must sacrifice thee. So look, what thinkest thou? He said: O my father! Do that which thou art commanded. Allah willing, thou shalt find me of the steadfast
As-Saffat 37:107
Then We ransomed him with a tremendous victim