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بغل

b-gh-l

The root بغل (bgl) primarily refers to a mule, an animal born from a horse and a donkey. It can also metaphorically describe something difficult, barren, or of ignoble origin.

Root

ب-غ-ل

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Root

ب-غ-ل

Root Meaning

The root بغل (bgl) primarily refers to a mule, an animal born from a horse and a donkey. It can also metaphorically describe something difficult, barren, or of ignoble origin.

Derived forms

بِغُلَٰمٍ4وَٱلۡبِغَالَ1

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📖 Ayaths where this word appears (1)

An-Nahl 16:8

وَٱلْبِغَالَMeaning here: The root بغل (bgl) primarily refers to a mule, an animal born from a horse and a donkey. It can also metaphorically describe something difficult, barren, or of ignoble origin.

And horses and mules and asses (hath He created) that ye may ride them, and for ornament. And He createth that which ye know not

🔎 Across the Quran (4)

Al-Hijr 15:53

قَالُواْ لَا تَوۡجَلۡ إِنَّا نُبَشِّرُكَ عَلِيمࣲ‏

They said: "Do not feel afraid, for we give you the good news of a wise boy

Maryam 19:7

يَٰزَكَرِيَّآ إِنَّا نُبَشِّرُكَ ٱسۡمُهُۥ يَحۡيَىٰ لَمۡ نَجۡعَل لَّهُۥ مِن قَبۡلُ سَمِيࣰّ ا

(He was told): "Zechariah, We bring you the good news of the birth of a son whose name shall be Yahya (John), one whose namesake We never created before

As-Saffat 37:101

فَبَشَّرۡنَٰهُ حَلِيمࣲ‏

(In response to this prayer) We gave him the good news of a prudent boy

Adh-Dhariyat 51:28

فَأَوۡجَسَ مِنۡهُمۡ خِيفَةࣰۖ قَالُواْ لَا تَخَفۡۖ وَبَشَّرُوهُ عَلِيمࣲ‏

Then he became afraid of them. They said: “Fear not,” and announced to him the good news of (the birth of) a boy endowed with knowledge