Quran glossary · draft

أنام

creatures

The creatures for whose benefit the earth was set down.

Lexical scope

Scope: curated segment set · Occurrences: 1

Roots: أنم

Lemmas: أنام

Forms: أَنَامِ

Occurrence examples (1 of 1)

Scoped occurrences shown in Quran order: 1.

55:10

وَٱلْأَرْضَ وَضَعَهَا لِلْأَنَامِ

Why this meaning was chosen

The sole occurrence names the collective beneficiaries of the earth and its provisions. The broad collective rendering stays within that Quranic relation without narrowing the referent to a species not specified in the verse.