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Dal-Alif-Ba
to be diligent, zealous, strive steadily, urge, drive, hold one’s course, toil constantly. da'b - habit/custom/manner/case/affair, way of doing, condition, work, want. da'ban - according to conduct, won working hard and continuously, pursuing the course.
Da'bi
(n)
way of doing; conduct; wont working hard and continuously.
Daa'ibaain
(act. pic. dual)
Both pursuing their course continuously.
da'aba
vb. (1) pcple. act.
14:33
وَسَخَّرَ لَكُمُ الشَّمْسَ وَالْقَمَرَ دَائِبَيْنِ وَسَخَّرَ لَكُمُ اللَّيْلَ وَالنَّهَار
Wa Sakhkhara Lakumu Ash-Shamsa Wa Al-Qamara Dā'ibayni Wa Sakhkhara Lakumu Al-Layla Wa An-Nahār
And He has commissioned for you the sun and the moon, in continuity; and He has commissioned for you the night and the day.
da'b
n.m.
3:11
كَدَأْبِ آلِ فِرْعَوْنَ وَالَّذِينَ مِنْ قَبْلِهِمْ كَذَّبُوا بِآيَاتِنَا فَأَخَذَهُمُ اللَّهُ بِذُنُوبِهِمْ وَاللَّهُ شَدِيدُ الْعِقَابِ
Kada'bi 'Āli Fir`awna Wa Al-Ladhīna Min Qablihim Kadhdhabū Bi'āyātinā Fa'akhadhahumu Allāhu Bidhunūbihim Wa Allāhu Shadīdu Al-`Iqābi
Like the behavior of the people of Pharaoh and those before them. They rejected Our signs so God took them for their sins. God is awesome in retribution.
8:52
كَدَأْبِ آلِ فِرْعَوْنَ وَالَّذِينَ مِنْ قَبْلِهِمْ كَفَرُوا بِآيَاتِ اللَّهِ فَأَخَذَهُمُ اللَّهُ بِذُنُوبِهِمْ إِنَّ اللَّهَ قَوِيّ ٌ شَدِيدُ الْعِقَابِ
Kada'bi 'Āli Fir`awna Wa Al-Ladhīna Min Qablihim Kafarū Bi'āyāti Allāhi Fa'akhadhahumu Allāhu Bidhunūbihim 'Inna Allāha Qawīyun Shadīdu Al-`Iqābi
Like the behavior of the people of Pharaoh, and those before them; they rejected the signs of God, so God took them by their sins. God is Strong, severe in punishment.
8:54
كَدَأْبِ آلِ فِرْعَوْنَ وَالَّذِينَ مِنْ قَبْلِهِمْ كَذَّبُوا بِآيَاتِ رَبِّهِمْ فَأَهْلَكْنَاهُمْ بِذُنُوبِهِمْ وَأَغْرَقْنَا آلَ فِرْعَوْنَ وَكُلّ ٌ كَانُوا ظَالِمِينَ
Kada'bi 'Āli Fir`awna Wa Al-Ladhīna Min Qablihim Kadhdhabū Bi'āyāti Rabbihim Fa'ahlaknāhum Bidhunūbihim Wa 'Aghraqnā 'Āla Fir`awna Wa Kullun Kānū žālimīna
Like the behavior of the people of Pharaoh, and those before them; they denied the signs of their Lord, so We destroyed them by their sins, and We drowned the people of Pharaoh; all of them were wicked.
12:47
قَالَ تَزْرَعُونَ سَبْعَ سِنِينَ دَأَبا ً فَمَا حَصَدْتُمْ فَذَرُوه ُُ فِي سُنْبُلِهِ~ِ إِلاَّ قَلِيلا ً مِمَّا تَأْكُلُونَ
Qāla Tazra`ūna Sab`a Sinīna Da'abāan Famā Ĥaşadtum Fadharūhu Fī Sunbulihi 'Illā Qalīlāan Mimmā Ta'kulūna
He said: "You will plant regularly for seven years, and whatever you harvest you must leave it in its pods, except for the little that you will eat."
40:31
مِثْلَ دَأْبِ قَوْمِ نُوح ٍ وَعَاد ٍ وَثَمُودَ وَالَّذِينَ مِنْ بَعْدِهِمْ وَمَا اللَّهُ يُرِيدُ ظُلْما ً لِلْعِبَادِ
Mithla Da'bi Qawmi Nūĥin Wa `Ādin Wa Thamūda Wa Al-Ladhīna Min Ba`dihim Wa Mā Allāhu Yurīdu žulmāan Lil`ibādi
Like the fate of the people of Noah, Aad, and Thamud, and those after them. And God does not wish any injustice for the servants.
Hans Wehr
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