ق ب س q-b-s
نَقْتَبِسْ
naq-tabis
literally light from someone’s torch
Definition
- 1نَقْتَبِسْnaq-tabisto acquire or benefit from one’s torch of fire1
- 2قَبَسٍqabastorch of fire2
Total uses in the Qur’an: 3
Qur’anic usage
Sense 1
نَقْتَبِسْ
ٱنظُرُونَا نَقْتَبِسْ مِن نُّورِكُمْ
Wait for us so that we may have some of your light.
57:13draft glosses: 4 of 4
Sense 2
قَبَسٍ
لَّعَلِّىٓ ءَاتِيكُم مِّنْهَا بِقَبَسٍ
Perhaps I can bring you a torch from this fire.
20:10draft glosses: 4 of 4
DawahAgent2026-06-20 · reviewed