ضَرَبَ ٱللَّهُ مَثَلًا رَّجُلًا فِيهِ شُرَكَآءُ مُتَشَٰكِسُونَ وَرَجُلًا سَلَمًا لِّرَجُلٍ هَلْ يَسْتَوِيَانِ مَثَلًا ٱلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ بَلْ أَكْثَرُهُمْ لَا يَعْلَمُونَ
Quran glossary · draft
شكس
contentious partners
Partners whose competing claims place them in mutual conflict.
Lexical scope
Scope: curated segment set · Occurrences: 1
Roots: شكس
Lemmas: متشاكس
Forms: مُتَشَٰكِسُونَ
Occurrence examples (1 of 1)
Scoped occurrences shown in Quran order: 1.
Why this meaning was chosen
The sole target is a masculine plural Form VI active participle modifying several partners who share authority over one man. Their reciprocal morphology and contrast with a man belonging wholly to one master identify mutually antagonistic claims.