ط ب ع t-b-a
طَبَعَ
taba’a
to seal one’s heart so guidance is not received
Definition
- 1طَبَعَtaba’ato seal one’s heart11
Total uses in the Qur’an: 11
Qur’anic usage
Sense 1
طَبَعَ · نَطْبَع · طَبْع · عَلَى قُلُوب
أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ ٱلَّذِينَ طَبَعَ ٱللَّهُ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِهِمْ وَسَمْعِهِمْ وَأَبْصَٰرِهِمْ وَأُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلْغَٰفِلُونَ
Those are the ones over whose hearts and hearing and vision Allah has sealed, and it is those who are the heedless.
16:108draft glosses: 11 of 11
رَضُوا۟ بِأَن يَكُونُوا۟ مَعَ ٱلْخَوَالِفِ وَطُبِعَ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِهِمْ فَهُمْ لَا يَفْقَهُونَ
They were satisfied to be with those who stay behind, and their hearts were sealed over, so they do not understand.
9:87draft glosses: 11 of 11
DawahAgent2026-06-20 · reviewed