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عِير

(in) the caravan

যাত্রীদল

Root letters: ع ي رAppears 3 times in the Qur'an#1,914 most frequentNoun (ism)Masculine (mudhakkar)
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About this word

Noun (ism)Masculine (mudhakkar)Root letters: ع ي ر

Singular & plural — as used in the Qur'an

  • Singular (mufrad)ٱلْعِيرُ3 times

Forms in the Qur'an

  • ٱلْعِيرُ(in) the caravanl-ʿīru · 2 times
  • وَٱلْعِيرَand the caravanwal-ʿīra · 1 times

Examples from the Qur'an

And ask the city in which we were and the caravan in which we came - and indeed, we are truthful.'"

Surah 12:82 — Read full ayah

And when the caravan departed [from Egypt], their father said, "Indeed, I find the smell of Joseph [and would say that he was alive] if you did not think me weakened in mind."

Surah 12:94 — Read full ayah

So when he had furnished them with their supplies, he put the [gold measuring] bowl into the bag of his brother. Then an announcer called out, "O caravan, indeed you are thieves."

Surah 12:70 — Read full ayah