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ذأم

d-h-ā-m

The root ذأم (dhAm) primarily signifies blame, censure, or finding fault with someone or something. It implies a strong disapproval or disparagement, often leading to disgrace or contempt.

Root

ذ-أ-م

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Total uses

6

Verses

4

Surahs

3

Forms

Root

ذ-أ-م

Root Meaning

The root ذأم (dhAm) primarily signifies blame, censure, or finding fault with someone or something. It implies a strong disapproval or disparagement, often leading to disgrace or contempt.

Derived forms

مَذۡمُومࣰ3ذِمَّةࣰۚ2مَذۡءُومࣰ1

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📖 Ayaths where this word appears (1)

Al-A'raf 7:18

مَذْءُومًاMeaning here: The root ذأم (dhAm) primarily signifies blame, censure, or finding fault with someone or something. It implies a strong disapproval or disparagement, often leading to disgrace or contempt.

He said: Go forth from hence, degraded, banished. As for such of them as follow thee, surely I will fill hell with all of you

🔎 Across the Quran (5)

At-Tawbah 9:8

كَيۡفَ وَإِن يَظۡهَرُواْ عَلَيۡكُمۡ لَا يَرۡقُبُواْ فِيكُمۡ إِلࣰّ ا وَلَا يُرۡضُونَكُم بِأَفۡوَٰهِهِمۡ وَتَأۡبَىٰ قُلُوبُهُمۡ وَأَكۡثَرُهُمۡ فَٰسِقُونَ

How can there be any covenant with the other polytheists for were they to prevail against you, they will respect neither kinship nor agreement. They seek to please you with their tongues while their hearts are averse to you, and most of them are wicked

At-Tawbah 9:10

لَا يَرۡقُبُونَ فِي مُؤۡمِنٍ إِلࣰّ ا وَلَا وَأُوْلَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلۡمُعۡتَدُونَ

They neither have any respect for kinship nor for agreement in respect of the believers. Such are indeed transgressors

Al-Isra 17:18

مَّن كَانَ يُرِيدُ ٱلۡعَاجِلَةَ عَجَّلۡنَا لَهُۥ فِيهَا مَا نَشَآءُ لِمَن نُّرِيدُ ثُمَّ جَعَلۡنَا لَهُۥ جَهَنَّمَ يَصۡلَىٰهَا ا مَّدۡحُورࣰ ا

If anyone desires immediate benefits, We hasten to grant whatever benefits We will in the present life to whomsoever We please, but thereafter We decree for him Hell wherein he shall burn, condemned and rejected

Al-Isra 17:22

لَّا تَجۡعَلۡ مَعَ ٱللَّهِ إِلَٰهًا ءَاخَرَ فَتَقۡعُدَ ا مَّخۡذُولࣰ ا

Do not set up any other god with Allah lest you are rendered humiliated and helpless

Al-Qalam 68:49

لَّوۡلَآ أَن تَدَٰرَكَهُۥ نِعۡمَةࣱ مِّن رَّبِّهِۦ لَنُبِذَ بِٱلۡعَرَآءِ وَهُوَ

had his Lord not bestowed His favour upon him, he would have been cast upon that barren shore (and would have remained there) in disgrace