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General Root Meaning

devote oneself to religious exercises, became a devotee, he overcame/resisted/withstood, camels, acquire camels, camels became numerous, skilled in the good management of camels, herd of camels, flocks, a bundle (e.g. of firewood), a company in a state of dispersion.

'Abābīla
(Word Translations: 1)
- (in) flocks
  - (Concordance entries: 1)
  - 105:3 And He sent against them birds (in) flocks.

l-ibili
(Word Translations: 1)
- the camels
  - (Concordance entries: 2)
  - 6:144 And of the camels two and of the cows two. Say, "(Is it) the two males He (has) forbidden or the two females or what contains [in it] (the) wombs (of) the two females? Or were you witnesses when enjoined you Allah with this? Then who (is) more unjust than (one) who invents against Allah a lie to mislead the people without knowledge? Indeed, Allah (does) not guide the people the wrongdoing."
  - 88:17 Then do not they look towards the camels, how they are created?

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