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أثل

ā-t-h-l

The root أثل (Athl) refers to a tall, beautiful tree. Metaphorically, it signifies honor, reputation, or ancestral respect.

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أ-ث-ل

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Root

أ-ث-ل

Root Meaning

The root أثل (Athl) refers to a tall, beautiful tree. Metaphorically, it signifies honor, reputation, or ancestral respect.

Derived forms

ٱلتَّمَاثِيلُ1وَأَثۡلࣲ1وَثُلَّةࣱ1

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📖 Ayaths where this word appears (1)

Saba 34:16

وَأَثْلٍMeaning here: The root أثل (Athl) refers to a tall, beautiful tree. Metaphorically, it signifies honor, reputation, or ancestral respect.

But they were froward, so We sent on them the flood of 'Iram, and in exchange for their two gardens gave them two gardens bearing bitter fruit, the tamarisk and here and there a lote-tree

🔎 Across the Quran (2)

Al-Anbiya 21:52

إِذۡ قَالَ لِأَبِيهِ وَقَوۡمِهِۦ مَا هَٰذِهِ ٱلَّتِيٓ أَنتُمۡ لَهَا عَٰكِفُونَ

Recall, when he said to his father and his people: "What are these images to which you are devoutly clinging

Al-Waqi'ah 56:40

مِّنَ ٱلۡأٓخِرِينَ

and also a large throng from those of later times