شَمْس shams – “sun”

A Qur'anic Arabic noun from the root ش-م-س that occurs 33 times in the Qur'an. It is word #339 in QuranicWords' frequency-ordered curriculum.

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Meaning: sun
Type: Noun (Ism)
Root: ش-م-س
In the Qur'an: 33 times
Frequency rank: #339 of 3,833
Curriculum: Chapter 3: Essential Nouns, section 4, lesson 5

Meaning in 8 languages

English	sun
বাংলা	সূর্য
اردو	سورج
हिन्दी	सूरज
Bahasa Indonesia	matahari
Türkçe	güneş
فارسی	آفتاب
Français	soleil

In the Qur'an: Ar-Rahman 55:5

ٱلشَّمۡسُ وَٱلۡقَمَرُ بِحُسۡبَانٖ

English

The sun and the moon [move] by precise calculation,

বাংলা

সূর্য ও চাঁদ আবর্তন করে নির্ধারিত হিসেবে,

اردو

سورج اور چاند ایک حساب کے ساتھ گردش کرتے ہیں

हिन्दी

सूर्य तथा चंद्रमा एक हिसाब से चल रहे हैं।

Bahasa Indonesia

Matahari dan bulan (beredar) menurut perhitungan.

Türkçe

Güneş ve ay bir hesaba göre (hareket etmekte) dir.

فارسی

خورشید و ماه به حساب منظم (و دقیقی) در حرکتند.

Français

Le soleil et la lune [évoluent] selon un calcul [minutieux].

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.