مُسۡتَضۡعَفِیۡنَ

Appears 1 times in Quran

Word Details

مُسۡتَضۡعَفِیۡنَ

Meanings

treated as weak

📖 Lane's Lexicon (Root: ضعف)

[1] ضَعُفَ , (S, O, Msb, K,) and ضَعَفَ, (O, Msb, K,) the latter on the authority of Yoo, (O,) or of Lh, (L,) aor. of each ضَعُفَ , (Msb, K,) inf. n. ضُعْفٌ and ضَعْفٌ (S, * O, * Msb, K) [and app. ضَعَفٌ (q. v. infrà) or this is a simple subst.] and ضَعَافَةٌ and ضَعَافِيَةٌ, (K,) all of which are inf. ns. of the former verb, (TA,) or the first, which is of the dial. of Kureysh, is of the former verb, and the second, which is of the dial. of Temeem, is of the latter verb, (Msb,) He, or it, was, or became, weak, feeble, faint, frail, infirm, or unsound; ضُعْفٌ and ضَعْفٌ being the contr. of قُوَّةٌ, (S, O, Msb, K,) and of صِحَّةٌ; (Msb;) and both of them may be used alike, in every relation; or, accord. to the people of El-Basrah, both are so used; so says Az; (TA;) but some say that the former is used in relation to the body, and the latter in relation to the judgment or opinion. (O, Msb, K: but this is omitted in my copy of the TA.) ― 2-b2- ضَعُفَ عَنِ الشَّىْءِ means He lacked strength, or power, or ability, to do or accomplish, or to bear, the thing; [he was weak so as to be disabled, or incapacitated, from doing, or accomplishing, or from bearing, the thing;] syn. عَجَزَ عَنْهُ, (Msb in art. عجز,) or عَجَزَ عَنِ ٱحْتِمَالِهِ. (Msb in the present art.) ― 2-b3- [See also ضَعْفٌ below.] ＝ 1-A2- ضَعُفَ also signifies It (a thing) exceeded; syn. زَادَ. (L, TA.) ― 2-b2- And you say, ضَعَفْتُ القَوْمَ (Lth, O, K, *) aor. ضَعُفَ , (O,) or ضَعَفَ , (K, TA,) inf. n. ضَعْفٌ; (O;) [and app. ضَعُفْتُ عَلَيْهِمْ, like as you say زِدْتُ عَلَيْهِمْ;] I exceeded the people, or party, in number, so that I and my companions had double, or several-fold, the number that they had. (Lth, O, K. *) ― 2-b3- See also 3.

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English - Hazrat Molavi Sher Ali ^ra

Occurrences in Quran

Found 1 verses containing "مُسۡتَضۡعَفِیۡنَ".

4:98

اِنَّ الَّذِیۡنَ تَوَفّٰٮہُمُ الۡمَلٰٓئِکَۃُ ظَالِمِیۡۤ اَنۡفُسِہِمۡ قَالُوۡا فِیۡمَ کُنۡتُمۡ ۖ قَالُوۡا کُنَّا مُسۡتَضۡعَفِیۡنَ فِی الۡاَرۡضِ ۚ قَالُوۡۤا اَلَمۡ تَکُنۡ اَرۡضُ اللّٰہِ وٰسِعَۃً فَتُہَاجِرُوۡا فِیۡہَا ۚ فَاُولٰٓئِکَ مَاۡوٰٮہُمۡ جَہَنَّمُ ۖ وَسَآءَتۡ مَصِیۡرًا

English - Hazrat Molavi Sher Ali ^ra

Verily, those whom the angels cause to die while they are wronging their own souls, they (the angels) will say to them: ‘What were you after?’ They will reply: ‘We were treated as weak in the land.’ They will say, ‘Was not Allah’s earth vast enough for you to emigrate therein?’ It is these whose abode shall be Hell, and an evil destination it is;

مُسۡتَضۡعَفِیۡنَ