Quran glossary · draft

الصَّيْدُ فِعْلًا

hunting

The practice of pursuing and taking wild quarry.

Lexical scope

Scope: curated segment set · Occurrences: 1

Roots: صيد

Lemmas: صيد

Forms: صَّيْدِ

Occurrence examples (1 of 1)

Scoped occurrences shown in Quran order: 1.

5:1

يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوٓا۟ أَوْفُوا۟ بِٱلْعُقُودِ أُحِلَّتْ لَكُم بَهِيمَةُ ٱلْأَنْعَٰمِ إِلَّا مَا يُتْلَىٰ عَلَيْكُمْ غَيْرَ مُحِلِّى ٱلصَّيْدِ وَأَنتُمْ حُرُمٌ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ يَحْكُمُ مَا يُرِيدُ

Why this meaning was chosen

All six occurrences were reviewed in the concentrated pilgrimage-law passage. The noun denotes either the practice of hunting or what is taken as quarry, while the form VIII imperative commands the activity itself.