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قَوْسَيْن qawsayn – “two bow”

A Qur'anic Arabic noun from the root ق-و-س that occurs 1 times in the Qur'an. It is word #3,524 in QuranicWords' frequency-ordered curriculum.

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Meaning
two bow
Type
Noun (Ism)
Root
ق-و-س
In the Qur'an
1 times
Frequency rank
#3,524 of 3,833
Curriculum
Chapter 10: Rare & Unique Nouns, section 12, lesson 5

Meaning in 8 languages

Englishtwo bow
বাংলাদুই ধনুকের
اردودو کمان
हिन्दीदो कमानों
Bahasa Indonesiadua busur panah
Türkçeiki yay
فارسیکمان
Françaisdeux moitiés d’un arc

In the Qur'an: An-Najm 53:9

فَكَانَ قَابَ قَوۡسَيۡنِ أَوۡ أَدۡنَىٰ

English

And was at a distance of two bow lengths or nearer.

বাংলা

ফলে তাদের মধ্যে দু ধনুকের ব্যবধান রইল অথবা তারও কম।

اردو

بس دو کمانوں کے برابر (فاصلہ رہ گیا) یا اس سے بھی قریب۔

हिन्दी

फिर वह दो धनुषों की दूरी पर था, या उससे भी निकट।

Bahasa Indonesia

maka jadilah dia dekat (pada Muhammad sejarak) dua ujung busur panah atau lebih dekat (lagi).

Türkçe

O kadar ki (birleştirilmiş) iki yay arası kadar, hatta daha da yakın oldu.

فارسی

پس (فاصله او با پیامبر) به قدر دو کمان یا کمتر بود.

Français

et fut à deux portées d'arc, ou plus près encore.

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.