د ه ن d-h-n
يُدْهِنُونَ
yudhinūn
(lit., to be oily); to be oily, smooth, easygoing, casual; oil.
Definition
- 1يُدْهِنُونَyudhinūnto yield, compromise, take lightly3
- 2دُهْنduhnoil2
Total uses in the Qur’an: 5
Qur’anic usage
Sense 1
تُدْهِنُ · مُدْهِنُونَ
وَدُّوا۟ لَوْ تُدْهِنُ فَيُدْهِنُونَ
They wish you would take it easy with them so they would yield to you.
68:9draft glosses: 4 of 4
أَفَبِهَٰذَا ٱلْحَدِيثِ أَنتُم مُّدْهِنُونَ
How can you then receive this message casually?
56:81draft glosses: 4 of 4
Sense 2
دُهْن · الدُّهْنِ
وَشَجَرَةًۭ تَخْرُجُ مِن طُورِ سَيْنَآءَ تَنۢبُتُ بِٱلدُّهْنِ وَصِبْغٍۢ لِّلْءَاكِلِينَ
... and olive trees that grow at Mount Tur of Sinai, providing oil.
23:20draft glosses: 9 of 9
فَإِذَا ٱنشَقَّتِ ٱلسَّمَآءُ فَكَانَتْ وَرْدَةًۭ كَٱلدِّهَانِ
... so this split sky will become rose-red like burnt oil.
55:37draft glosses: 6 of 6
DawahAgent2026-06-20 · reviewed