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ج ب ر
Jiim-Ba-Ra
General Root Meaning
To reduce from a fractured state, or restore from a state of poverty to sufficiency. Set or reduced from a fractured state. ""A poor man being likened to one who has a broken bone and his restoration to wealth being likened to the setting of the bone."" Compell, constrain, incite, urge, or induce another [against his will]. Addition of something for the purpose of reparation [in computation]. Self-magnification, pride, haughtiness, insolence, bold, audacious, inordinate, tyrannical, overbearing, extravagent. A king. ""There has been no prophetic office but a kingly office has succeeded in its place through someone's self-magnification, pride, haughtiness, or insolence."" Slave, servant. No retaliation or expiatory mulct exacted [for a thing/person]. Tall, above the reach of the hand, ascend [the palm tree that grows tall for the cutting of its fruit], and retaining excellence.
  
l-jabāru   (1)

59:23
He (is) Allah, the One Who, (there is) no god but He, the Sovereign, the Holy One, the Giver of Peace, the Giver of Security, the Guardian, the All-Mighty, the Irresistible, the Supreme. Glory (be to) Allah from what they associate (with Him).

  
bijabbārin   (1)

50:45
We know best [of] what they say, and not (are) you over them the one to compel. But remind with the Quran whoever fears My threat.

  
jabbārin   (1)

11:59
And this (was) Aad, they rejected (the) Signs (of) their Lord and disobeyed His Messengers and followed (the) command (of) every tyrant obstinate.

14:15
And they sought victory and disappointed every tyrant obstinate.

40:35
Those who dispute concerning (the) Signs (of) Allah without any authority (having) come to them, (it) is greatly hateful near Allah and near those who believe. Thus sets a seal Allah over every heart (of) an arrogant tyrant."

  
jabbāran   (2)

19:14
And dutiful to his parents, and not he was a tyrant disobedient.

28:19
Then when [that] he wanted to strike the one who [he] (was) an enemy to both of them, he said, "O Musa! Do you intend to kill me as you killed a person yesterday? Not you want but that you become a tyrant in the earth, and not you want that you be of the reformers."

19:32
And dutiful to my mother, and not He (has) made me insolent, unblessed.

  
jabbārīna   (2)

26:130
And when you seize, you seize (as) tyrants.

5:22
They said, "O Musa! Indeed, in it (are) people (of) tyrannical strength and indeed, we never will enter it until they leave from it, and if they leave [from] it then certainly we (will) enter (it)."

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