Quran glossary · draft

سَرْمَد

perpetual

Made continuous without alternation or interruption until the Day of Resurrection.

Lexical scope

Scope: curated segment set · Occurrences: 2

Roots: سرمد

Lemmas: سرمد

Forms: سَرْمَدًا

Occurrence examples (2 of 2)

Scoped occurrences shown in Quran order: 2.

28:71

قُلْ أَرَءَيْتُمْ إِن جَعَلَ ٱللَّهُ عَلَيْكُمُ ٱلَّيْلَ سَرْمَدًا إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ ٱلْقِيَٰمَةِ مَنْ إِلَٰهٌ غَيْرُ ٱللَّهِ يَأْتِيكُم بِضِيَآءٍ أَفَلَا تَسْمَعُونَ

28:72

قُلْ أَرَءَيْتُمْ إِن جَعَلَ ٱللَّهُ عَلَيْكُمُ ٱلنَّهَارَ سَرْمَدًا إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ ٱلْقِيَٰمَةِ مَنْ إِلَٰهٌ غَيْرُ ٱللَّهِ يَأْتِيكُم بِلَيْلٍ تَسْكُنُونَ فِيهِ أَفَلَا تُبْصِرُونَ

Why this meaning was chosen

Both family occurrences were reviewed on one page. The paired hypothetical verses apply the same predicate سَرْمَدًا to night and day, extending either without interruption until the Day of Resurrection.