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ستر

s-t-r

The root ستر (str) primarily means to veil, conceal, or cover something, providing protection or shelter. It can refer to a veil, curtain, or screen.

Root

س-ت-ر

3

Total uses

3

Verses

3

Surahs

3

Forms

Root

س-ت-ر

Root Meaning

The root ستر (str) primarily means to veil, conceal, or cover something, providing protection or shelter. It can refer to a veil, curtain, or screen.

Derived forms

مَّسۡتُورࣰ1سِتۡرࣰ1تَسۡتَتِرُونَ1

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📖 Ayaths where this word appears (3)

Al-Isra 17:45

مَّسْتُورًاMeaning here: The root ستر (str) primarily means to veil, conceal, or cover something, providing protection or shelter. It can refer to a veil, curtain, or screen.

And when thou recitest the Qur'an we place between thee and those who believe not in the Hereafter a hidden barrier

Al-Kahf 18:90

سِتْرًاMeaning here: The root ستر (str) primarily means to veil, conceal, or cover something, providing protection or shelter. It can refer to a veil, curtain, or screen.

Till, when he reached the rising-place of the sun, he found it rising on a people for whom We had appointed no shelter therefrom

Fussilat 41:22

تَسْتَتِرُونَMeaning here: The root ستر (str) primarily means to veil, conceal, or cover something, providing protection or shelter. It can refer to a veil, curtain, or screen.

Ye did not hide yourselves lest your ears and your eyes and your skins should testify against you, but ye deemed that Allah knew not much of what ye did