Root Dictionary
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Figures and proper names
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عزى 'za
Proper noun. Al-Uzza is the second of the three female deities that the text names together, to refute the division made of them. The translation writes the name alone: "…
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عمران 'mran
Proper noun. The text names Imran through his own: the clan of Imran, chosen above all beings, his wife who vows to God the child she carries, and Maryam, daughter of Imr…
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عيسى 'ysa
Proper noun. The text ties him to the word that comes from God: he is announced to Maryam as "a word from Himself" and called "His word". The translation writes the name…
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