qibāʾ

interval, distance

قِباء

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ق ب و

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15/374-وعن ابن عُمرَ رضي اللَّه عنهما قَالَ: كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صَلّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وسَلَّم يَزُورُ قُبَاءَ رَاكِباً وَماشِياً، فَيُصلِّي فِيهِ رَكْعتَيْنِ متفقٌ عَلَيهِ.

Riyad al-Salihin, page 169 →

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Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 2 entries
  • قبو Open entry
    See Supplement
  • قَبَآءٌ A kind of tunic, resembling the قَفْتَانٌ, generally reaching to the middle of the shank, divided down the front, and...
    [A kind of tunic, resembling the قَفْتَانٌ, generally reaching to the middle of the shank, divided down the front, and made to overlap over the chest. So in the present day. See also Dozy, Dict. des noms de vêtements, pp. 352-62.]

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