وَإِذَا قَرَأْتَ ٱلْقُرْءَانَ جَعَلْنَا بَيْنَكَ وَبَيْنَ ٱلَّذِينَ لَا يُؤْمِنُونَ بِٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِ حِجَابًا مَّسْتُورًا
Quran glossary · draft
السَّتْر
conceal
To hide or shield a person or thing behind an intervening cover.
Lexical scope
Scope: curated segment set · Occurrences: 3
Roots: ستر
Lemmas: مستور · ستر · تستتر
Forms: مَّسْتُورًا · سِتْرًا · تَسْتَتِرُ
Occurrence examples (3 of 3)
Scoped occurrences shown in Quran order: 3.
حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَا بَلَغَ مَطْلِعَ ٱلشَّمْسِ وَجَدَهَا تَطْلُعُ عَلَىٰ قَوْمٍ لَّمْ نَجْعَل لَّهُم مِّن دُونِهَا سِتْرًا
وَمَا كُنتُمْ تَسْتَتِرُونَ أَن يَشْهَدَ عَلَيْكُمْ سَمْعُكُمْ وَلَآ أَبْصَٰرُكُمْ وَلَا جُلُودُكُمْ وَلَٰكِن ظَنَنتُمْ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ لَا يَعْلَمُ كَثِيرًا مِّمَّا تَعْمَلُونَ
Why this meaning was chosen
All three occurrences were reviewed. A veil is hidden, a shelter blocks the sun, and people attempt to conceal themselves from witnesses; each applies protective or perceptual covering.