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Ayn-Jiim-Zay
to become behind, lack, become in the rear, lag behind (strength), become incapable, powerless, be weak.
ujuzun
old women.
a'jaza
(vb. 4)
to weaken, frustrate, find one to be weak.
mu'ajiz
one who baffles.
ajzun
(pl. a'jazun)
portion of the trunk that is below its upper part.
A'jaztu
(prf. 1st. sing.)
I am unable, became incapable.
Yu'jizuuna
(imp. 3rd. m. plu. IV.)
They shall be able to frustrate.
Li Yu'jiza
(imp. 3rd. m. sing. el.)
He can frustrate.
Nu'jiza
(imp. 1st. plu.)
We shall frustrate.
Mu'aajiziina
(ap-der. m. plu. III.)
Frustraters.
Mu'jizun
(ap-der. m. sing. IV.)
Frustrater.
Mu'jiziina / Mu'jizii
(ap-der. m. plu. IV. final Nun is dropped.)
Frustraters.
'Ajuuzun
(n.)
Old woman who has passed child bearing age.
A'jaazun
(n. plu.)
Trunks.
ajaza
vb. (1) perf. act.
5:31
فَبَعَثَ اللَّهُ غُرَابا ً يَبْحَثُ فِي الأَرْضِ لِيُرِيَه ُُ كَيْفَ يُوَارِي سَوْأَةَ أَخِيه ِِ قَالَ يَاوَيْلَتَا أَعَجَزْتُ أَنْ أَكُونَ مِثْلَ هَذَا الْغُرَابِ فَأُوَارِيَ سَوْأَةَ أَخِي فَأَصْبَحَ مِنَ النَّادِمِينَ
Faba`atha Allāhu Ghurābāan Yabĥathu Fī Al-'ArĐi Liyuriyahu Kayfa Yuwārī Saw'ata 'Akhīhi Qāla Yā Waylatā 'A`ajaztu 'An 'Akūna Mithla Hādhā Al-Ghurābi Fa'uwāriya Saw'ata 'Akhī Fa'aşbaĥa Mina An-Nādimīna
So God sent forth a raven to scratch the land and show him how to deal with the body of his brother. He said: "Woe to me! Am I not even able to be like this raven and deal with the body of my brother?" So he became of those who regretted.
ajaz
n.m. pl.
54:20
تَنزِعُ النَّاسَ كَأَنَّهُمْ أَعْجَازُ نَخْل ٍ مُنْقَعِر ٍ
Tanzi`u An-Nāsa Ka'annahum 'A`jāzu Nakhlin Munqa`irin
It uprooted the people as if they were decayed palm tree trunks.
69:7
سَخَّرَهَا عَلَيْهِمْ سَبْعَ لَيَال ٍ وَثَمَانِيَةَ أَيَّامٍ حُسُوما ً فَتَرَى الْقَوْمَ فِيهَا صَرْعَى كَأَنَّهُمْ أَعْجَازُ نَخْلٍ خَاوِيَة ٍ
Sakhkharahā `Alayhim Sab`a Layālin Wa Thamāniyata 'Ayyāmin Ĥusūmāan Fatará Al-Qawma Fīhā Şar`á Ka'annahum 'A`jāzu Nakhlin Khāwiyahin
He unleashed it upon them for seven nights and eight days, in succession. You could see the people destroyed in it, as if they are decayed palm trunks.
ajuz
n.f.
11:72
قَالَتْ يَا وَيْلَتَا أَأَلِدُ وَأَنَا عَجُوز ٌ وَهَذَا بَعْلِي شَيْخا ً إِنَّ هَذَا لَشَيْءٌ عَجِيب ٌ
Qālat Yā Waylatā 'A'alidu Wa 'Anā `Ajūzun Wa Hadhā Ba`lī Shaykhāan 'Inna Hādhā Lashay'un `Ajībun
She said: "O my! Shall I give birth when I am an old woman, and here is my husband an old man? This is indeed a strange thing!"
26:171
إِلاَّ عَجُوزا ً فِي الْغَابِرِينَ
'Illā `Ajūzāan Fī Al-Ghābirīna
Except for an old woman who remained.
37:135
إِلاَّ عَجُوزا ً فِي الْغَابِرِينَ
'Illā `Ajūzāan Fī Al-Ghābirīna
Except an old woman who remained.
51:29
فَأَقْبَلَتِ امْرَأَتُه ُُ فِي صَرَّة ٍ فَصَكَّتْ وَجْهَهَا وَقَالَتْ عَجُوزٌ عَقِيم ٌ
Fa'aqbalati Amra'atuhu Fī Şarratin Faşakkat Wajhahā Wa Qālat `Ajūzun `Aqīmun
His wife then approached in amazement. She slapped upon her face, and said: A barren old woman!
ajaza
vb. (3) pcple. act.
22:51
وَالَّذِينَ سَعَوْا فِي آيَاتِنَا مُعَاجِزِينَ أُوْلَائِكَ أَصْحَابُ الْجَحِيمِ
Wa Al-Ladhīna Sa`aw Fī 'Āyātinā Mu`ājizīna 'Ūlā'ika 'Aşĥābu Al-Jaĥīmi
And those who seek to obstruct Our revelations, those are the dwellers of Hell.
34:5
وَالَّذِينَ سَعَوْا فِي آيَاتِنَا مُعَاجِزِينَ أُوْلَائِكَ لَهُمْ عَذَاب ٌ مِنْ رِجْزٍ أَلِيم ٌ
Wa Al-Ladhīna Sa`aw Fī 'Āyātinā Mu`ājizīna 'Ūlā'ika Lahum `Adhābun Min Rijzin 'Alīmun
As for those who sought against Our revelations to frustrate them, they will have a retribution of painful affliction.
34:38
وَالَّذِينَ يَسْعَوْنَ فِي آيَاتِنَا مُعَاجِزِينَ أُوْلَائِكَ فِي الْعَذَابِ مُحْضَرُونَ
Wa Al-Ladhīna Yas`awna Fī 'Āyātinā Mu`ājizīna 'Ūlā'ika Fī Al-`Adhābi MuĥĐarūna
As for those who sought against Our revelations, they will be brought to the retribution.
ajaza
vb. (4) impf. act.
8:59
وَلاَ يَحْسَبَنَّ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا سَبَقُوا إِنَّهُمْ لاَ يُعْجِزُونَ
Wa Lā Yaĥsabanna Al-Ladhīna Kafarū Sabaqū 'Innahum Lā Yu`jizūna
And let not those who have rejected think that they have escaped; they will never avail themselves.
35:44
أَوَلَمْ يَسِيرُوا فِي الأَرْضِ فَيَنْظُرُوا كَيْفَ كَانَ عَاقِبَةُ الَّذِينَ مِنْ قَبْلِهِمْ وَكَانُوا أَشَدَّ مِنْهُمْ قُوَّة ً وَمَا كَانَ اللَّهُ لِيُعْجِزَه ُُ مِنْ شَيْء ٍ فِي السَّمَاوَاتِ وَلاَ فِي الأَرْضِ إِنَّه ُُ كَانَ عَلِيما ً قَدِيرا ً
'Awalam Yasīrū Fī Al-'ArĐi Fayanžurū Kayfa Kāna `Āqibatu Al-Ladhīna Min Qablihim Wa Kānū 'Ashadda Minhum Qūwatan Wa Mā Kāna Allāhu Liyu`jizahu Min Shay'in Fī As-Samāwāti Wa Lā Fī Al-'ArĐi 'Innahu Kāna `Alīmāan Qadīrāan
Did they not roam the earth and note how was the consequence for those who were before them? And they were even more powerful than they in strength. But nothing can inhibit God be it in the heavens, or the earth. He is Knowledgeable, Omnipotent.
72:12
وَأَنَّا ظَنَنَّا أَنْ لَنْ نُعجِزَ اللَّهَ فِي الأَرْضِ وَلَنْ نُعْجِزَه ُُ هَرَبا ً
Wa 'Annā žanannā 'An Lan Nu`jiza Allāha Fī Al-'ArĐi Wa Lan Nu`jizahu Harabāan
And we acknowledge that we cannot escapeGod on the earth, nor can we escape Him if we run.
72:12
وَأَنَّا ظَنَنَّا أَنْ لَنْ نُعجِزَ اللَّهَ فِي الأَرْضِ وَلَنْ نُعْجِزَه ُُ هَرَبا ً
Wa 'Annā žanannā 'An Lan Nu`jiza Allāha Fī Al-'ArĐi Wa Lan Nu`jizahu Harabāan
And we acknowledge that we cannot escapeGod on the earth, nor can we escape Him if we run.
pcple. act.
6:134
إِنَّ مَا تُوعَدُونَ لَآت ٍ وَمَا أَنْتُمْ بِمُعْجِزِينَ
'Inna Mā Tū`adūna La'ātin Wa Mā 'Antum Bimu`jizīna
What you have been promised will come, you cannot escape it.
9:2
فَسِيحُوا فِي الأَرْضِ أَرْبَعَةَ أَشْهُر ٍ وَاعْلَمُوا أَنَّكُمْ غَيْرُ مُعْجِزِي اللَّهِ وَأَنَّ اللَّهَ مُخْزِي الْكَافِرِينَ
Fasīĥū Fī Al-'ArĐi 'Arba`ata 'Ash/hurin Wa A`lamū 'Annakum Ghayru Mu`jizī Allāhi Wa 'Anna Allāha Mukhzī Al-Kāfirīna
"Therefore, roam the land for four months and know that you will not escape God, and that God will humiliate the rejecters."
9:3
وَأَذَان ٌ مِنَ اللَّهِ وَرَسُولِهِ~ِ إِلَى النَّاسِ يَوْمَ الْحَجِّ الأَكْبَرِ أَنَّ اللَّهَ بَرِيء ٌ مِنَ الْمُشْرِكِينَ وَرَسُولُه ُُ فَإِنْ تُبْتُمْ فَهُوَ خَيْر ٌ لَكُمْ وَإِنْ تَوَلَّيْتُمْ فَاعْلَمُوا أَنَّكُمْ غَيْرُ مُعْجِزِي اللَّهِ وَبَشِّرِ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا بِعَذَابٍ أَلِيم ٍ
Wa 'Adhānun Mina Allāhi Wa Rasūlihi 'Ilá An-Nāsi Yawma Al-Ĥajji Al-'Akbari 'Anna Allāha Barī'un Mina Al-Mushrikīna Wa Rasūluhu Fa'in Tubtum Fahuwa Khayrun Lakum Wa 'In Tawallaytum Fā`lamū 'Annakum Ghayru Mu`jizī Allāhi Wa Bashshiri Al-Ladhīna Kafarū Bi`adhābin 'Alīmin
And a proclamation from God and His messenger to the people on the day of the greater Pilgrimage: "That God and His messenger are innocent from the polytheists." If you repent, then it is better for you, and if you turn away, then know that you will not escape God. And give news to those who have rejected of a painful retribution.
10:53
وَيَسْتَنْبِئُونَكَ أَحَقٌّ هُوَ قُلْ إِي وَرَبِّي إِنَّه ُُ لَحَقّ ٌ وَمَا أَنْتُمْ بِمُعْجِزِينَ
Wa Yastanbi'ūnaka 'Aĥaqqun Huwa Qul 'Ī Wa Rabbī 'Innahu Laĥaqqun Wa Mā 'Antum Bimu`jizīna
And they seek news from you: "Is it true?" Say: "Yes, by my Lord it is true, and you cannot escape from it."
11:20
أُوْلَائِكَ لَمْ يَكُونُوا مُعْجِزِينَ فِي الأَرْضِ وَمَا كَانَ لَهُمْ مِنْ دُونِ اللَّهِ مِنْ أَوْلِيَاءَ يُضَاعَفُ لَهُمُ الْعَذَابُ مَا كَانُوا يَسْتَطِيعُونَ السَّمْعَ وَمَا كَانُوا يُبْصِرُونَ
'Ūlā'ika Lam Yakūnū Mu`jizīna Fī Al-'ArĐi Wa Mā Kāna Lahum Min Dūni Allāhi Min 'Awliyā'a YuĐā`afu Lahumu Al-`Adhābu Mā Kānū Yastaţī`ūna As-Sam`a Wa Mā Kānū Yubşirūna
These are the ones who will not escape on the earth, nor do they have besides God any allies. The retribution will be doubled for them. They were not able to hear, nor could they see.
11:33
قَالَ إِنَّمَا يَأْتِيكُمْ بِهِ اللَّهُ إِنْ شَاءَ وَمَا أَنْتُمْ بِمُعْجِزِينَ
Qāla 'Innamā Ya'tīkum Bihi Allāhu 'In Shā'a Wa Mā 'Antum Bimu`jizīna
He said: "It is God who will bring it to you if He wishes; you will not have any escape."
16:46
أَوْ يَأْخُذَهُمْ فِي تَقَلُّبِهِمْ فَمَا هُمْ بِمُعْجِزِينَ
'Aw Ya'khudhahum Fī Taqallubihim Famā Hum Bimu`jizīna
Or that He will take them in their sleep? For they cannot stop it.
24:57
لاَ تَحْسَبَنَّ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا مُعْجِزِينَ فِي الأَرْضِ وَمَأْوَاهُمُ النَّارُ وَلَبِئْسَ الْمَصِيرُ
Lā Taĥsabanna Al-Ladhīna Kafarū Mu`jizīna Fī Al-'ArĐi Wa Ma'wāhumu An-Nāru Wa Labi'sa Al-Maşīru
Do not think that those who disbelieve will remain in the land. Their abode is Hell. What a miserable destiny!
29:22
وَمَا أَنْتُمْ بِمُعْجِزِينَ فِي الأَرْضِ وَلاَ فِي السَّمَاءِ وَمَا لَكُمْ مِنْ دُونِ اللَّهِ مِنْ وَلِيّ ٍ وَلاَ نَصِير ٍ
Wa Mā 'Antum Bimu`jizīna Fī Al-'ArĐi Wa Lā Fī As-Samā'i Wa Mā Lakum Min Dūni Allāhi Min Wa Līyin Wa Lā Naşīrin
"And you will not be able to escape this fact, on the earth or in the heavens, nor do you have besides God any ally or victor."
39:51
فَأَصَابَهُمْ سَيِّئَاتُ مَا كَسَبُوا وَالَّذِينَ ظَلَمُوا مِنْ هَاؤُلاَء سَيُصِيبُهُمْ سَيِّئَاتُ مَا كَسَبُوا وَمَا هُمْ بِمُعْجِزِينَ
Fa'aşābahum Sayyi'ātu Mā Kasabū Wa Al-Ladhīna žalamū Min Hā'uulā' Sayuşībuhum Sayyi'ātu Mā Kasabū Wa Mā Hum Bimu`jizīna
So, they suffered the evil of what they had earned. And those who transgressed from among these here will suffer the evil of what they earned; they cannot escape.
42:31
وَمَا أَنْتُمْ بِمُعْجِزِينَ فِي الأَرْضِ وَمَا لَكُمْ مِنْ دُونِ اللَّهِ مِنْ وَلِيّ ٍ وَلاَ نَصِير ٍ
Wa Mā 'Antum Bimu`jizīna Fī Al-'ArĐi Wa Mā Lakum Min Dūni Allāhi Min Wa Līyin Wa Lā Naşīrin
And you can never escape, and you have none besides God as an ally or helper.
46:32
وَمَنْ لاَ يُجِبْ دَاعِيَ اللَّهِ فَلَيْسَ بِمُعْجِز ٍ فِي الأَرْضِ وَلَيْسَ لَه ُُ مِنْ دُونِهِ~ِ أَولِيَاءُ أُوْلَائِكَ فِي ضَلاَل ٍ مُبِين ٍ
Wa Man Lā Yujib Dā`iya Allāhi Falaysa Bimu`jizin Fī Al-'ArĐi Wa Laysa Lahu Min Dūnihi 'Awliyā'u 'Ūlā'ika Fī Đalālin Mubīnin
And whoever does not respond to the caller toGod will not escape in the land, and he will not have besides Him any allies. Such have gone far astray.
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