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ق ى ل
Qaf-Ya-Lam
General Root Meaning
to make a siesta at noon, sleep in the middle of the day.
qailun - one who takes siesta at midday.
maqil - place of repose at noon, resting place.
  
qāilūna   (1)

7:4
And how many of a city We destroyed it, and came to it Our punishment (at) night or (while) they were sleeping at noon.

  
maqīlan   (1)

25:24
(The) companions (of) Paradise, that Day, (will be in) a better abode, and a better resting-place.

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