سقر
Arabic
editEtymology
editIdentical to the verb سقر (“to burn up, scorch, damage with heat”). Compare Akkadian 𒄿𒊕𒄫 (i-šaq-qir /šaqāru, išaqqir/, “to pierce, to decimate”) and Egyptian sqr (“to strike, smite, beat with metal”).
Proper noun
editسَقَرُ • (saqaru) f
- Hell
- Synonyms: سَعِير (saʕīr), لَظَىٰ (laẓā), النَّار (an-nār), جَهَنَّم (jahannam), جَحِيم (jaḥīm), حُطَمَة (ḥuṭama), هَاوِيَة (hāwiya)
- 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 54:48:
- إِنَّ ٱلۡمُجۡرِمِينَ فِي ضَلَـٰلࣲ وَسُعُرࣲ يَوۡمَ يُسۡحَبُونَ فِي ٱلنَّارِ عَلَىٰ وُجُوهِهِمۡ ذُوقُوا۟ مَسَّ سَقَرَ
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- 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 74:26-30:
- سَأُصْلِيهِ سَقَرَ وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا سَقَرُ لَا تُبْقِي وَلَا تَذَرُ لَوَّاحَةٌ لِلْبَشَرِ عَلَيْهَا تِسْعَةَ عَشَرَ
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- 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 74:38-42:
- كُلُّ نَفْسٍ بِمَا كَسَبَتْ رَهِينَةٌ إِلَّا أَصْحَابَ ٱلْيَمِينِ فِي جَنَّاتٍ يَتَسَاءَلُونَ عَنِ ٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ مَا سَلَكَكُمْ فِي سَقَرَ
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Descendants
edit- → Azerbaijani: səqər