ح ن ث h-n-th
تَحْنَثْ
tah-nath
(lit., to sin by breaking an oath or committing another serious violation) to break an oath / commit grave sin
Definition
- 1تَحْنَثْtah-nathto break an oath or commit grave sin2
Total uses in the Qur’an: 2
Qur’anic usage
Sense 1
الْحِنْث · تَحْنَثْ
وَلَا تَحْنَثْ
And do not break your oath.
38:44draft glosses: 2 of 2
وَكَانُوا يُصِرُّونَ عَلَى الْحِنْثِ الْعَظِيمِ
And they persisted in the grave sin.
56:46draft glosses: 5 of 5
Notes
ⓘThe sin of associating others with Allah in worship.
DawahAgent2026-06-20 · reviewed