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دابَّة

dābbatin

moving creature

জীবজন্তু

Root letters: د ب بAppears 18 times in the Qur'an#538 most frequentNoun (ism)Feminine (muʾannath)
Learn it in lesson 54

About this word

Noun (ism)Feminine (muʾannath)Root letters: د ب ب

Singular & plural — as used in the Qur'an

  • Singular (mufrad)دَآبَّةٍۢ14 times
  • Plural (jamʿ)ٱلدَّوَآبِّ4 times

Forms in the Qur'an

  • دَآبَّةٍۢmoving creaturedābbatin · 8 times
  • ٱلدَّوَآبِّ(of) the living creaturesl-dawābi · 2 times
  • دَآبَّةٍof a moving creaturedābbatin · 2 times
  • دَآبَّةٍۢ ۚcreaturedābbatin · 2 times
  • وَٱلدَّوَآبُّand the moving creatureswal-dawābu · 1 times
  • دَآبَّةًۭa creaturedābbatan · 1 times

Examples from the Qur'an

And in the creation of yourselves and what He disperses of moving creatures are signs for people who are certain [in faith].

Surah 45:4 — Read full ayah

Indeed, the worst of living creatures in the sight of Allāh are the deaf and dumb who do not use reason [i.e., the disbelievers].

Surah 8:22 — Read full ayah

Indeed, the worst of living creatures in the sight of Allāh are those who have disbelieved, and they will not [ever] believe-

Surah 8:55 — Read full ayah