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Siin-Lam-Siin-Lam
to join/chain one thing to another, connect, fetter with manacle, chain.
silsilah
n.f. (pl. salasil)
40:71
إِذِ الأَغْلاَلُ فِي أَعْنَاقِهِمْ وَالسَّلاَسِلُ يُسْحَبُونَ
'Idhi Al-'Aghlālu Fī 'A`nāqihim Wa As-Salāsilu Yusĥabūna
When the shackles will be around their necks and in chains they will be dragged off.
69:32
ثُمَّ فِي سِلْسِلَة ٍ ذَرْعُهَا سَبْعُونَ ذِرَاعا ً فَاسْلُكُوهُ
Thumma Fī Silsilatin Dhar`uhā Sab`ūna Dhirā`āan Fāslukūhu
Then, in a chain that is the length of seventy arms, tie him up.
76:4
إِنَّا أَعْتَدْنَا لِلْكَافِرِينَ سَلاَسِلا ً وَأَغْلاَلا ً وَسَعِيرا ً
'Innā 'A`tadnā Lilkāfirīna Salāsilāan Wa 'Aghlālāan Wa Sa`īrāan
We have prepared for the rejecters chains and shackles and a blazing Fire.
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