nakāl
exemplary punishment, warning example
نَكال
Word
Noun · pattern فَعالRoot
ن ك لIn the library
فَجَعَلْنَاهَا نَكَالًا لِمَا بَيْنَ يَدَيْهَا وَمَا خَلْفَهَا وَمَوْعِظَةً لِلْمُتَّقِينَ
The Qurʾān, page 10 →From the same root
- نَكَلَrecoil, shirk, violate
- نَكِلَrecoil, shirk, violate
- نَكَّلَpunish, maltreat, repel
- نَكْلbreach, violate
- نِكْلshackle, chain
- أَنْكَلَrepel, deter
- نُكُولrefusal to testify
- نِيكْلnickel
- تَنْكِيلexemplary punishment, containment, maltreatment
- تَنْكِيلplating with nickel
Lane's Lexicon
Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 4 entries-
نَكِلَ Form I Open entry
, aor. يَنْكُلُ, see 1 in art. فضل. -
النِّكْلُ Open entry
signifies أَلَّذِى يُنْكِلُ أَقْرَانَهُ. (A, art. عض.) ― -b2- See نَكَلٌ. -
نَكَلٌ Open entry
and ↓ نِكْلٌ: see بَدَلٌ. -
نَكَالٌ Any punishment serving to give warning to others than the sufferer
Any punishment serving to give warning to others than the sufferer: (M, K, TA:) or that restrains the offender from repeating the offence. (Bd, ii. 6.)
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