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مُتَقابِل mutaqābil – “facing each other”

A Qur'anic Arabic noun from the root ق-ب-ل that occurs 4 times in the Qur'an. It is word #1,433 in QuranicWords' frequency-ordered curriculum.

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Meaning
facing each other
Type
Active participle (Ism Fāʿil)
Root
ق-ب-ل
In the Qur'an
4 times
Frequency rank
#1,433 of 3,833
Curriculum
Chapter 7: Frequent Nouns, section 3, lesson 5

Meaning in 8 languages

Englishfacing each other
বাংলামুখোমুখি হয়ে
اردوآمنے سامنے بیٹھنے والے
हिन्दीआमने-सामने
Bahasa Indonesiaberhadap-hadapan
Türkçekarşılıklı otururlar
فارسیدرحالی که رو بروی یکدیگر باشند
Françaisgens qui se font face

In the Qur'an: Al-Waqi'ah 56:16

مُّتَّكِـِٔينَ عَلَيۡهَا مُتَقَٰبِلِينَ

English

Reclining on them, facing each other.

বাংলা

তারা হেলান দিয়ে বসবে, পরস্পর মুখোমুখি হয়ে।

اردو

ٹیک لگائے بیٹھے ہوں گے آمنے سامنے۔

हिन्दी

उनपर तकिया लगाए आमने-सामने बैठे होंगे।

Bahasa Indonesia

seraya bertelekan di atasnya berhadap-hadapan.

Türkçe

karşılıklı olarak oturup yaslanırlar.

فارسی

در حالی‌که رو به روی هم بر آن تکیه زده‌اند.

Français

s'y accoudant et se faisant face.

The complete ayah, with the word highlighted. Translations: Saheeh International, Dr. Abu Bakr Muhammad Zakaria, Dr. Israr Ahmad (Bayan-ul-Quran), Maulana Azizul Haque al-Umari, Indonesian Ministry of Religious Affairs, Muslim Shahin, Hussein Taji Kal Dari, Muhammad Hamidullah.

Other words from the root ق-ب-ل