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يناق

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to the act of killing, specifically decapitation, and is associated with a historical figure and their lineage. It seems to be a less common root with specific historical applications.

Derived headwords

يُنَاقverb
  1. 1.
    to decapitateclassical

    To cut off the head of someone, implying a violent killing.

مُنَاقnoun
  1. 1.
    decapitationclassical

    The act or instance of decapitating someone.

يُنَاقname
  1. 1.
    Yanaqboth

    A proper name, likely of a person.

مُسْلِم بْن يُنَاقname
  1. 1.
    Muslim ibn Yanaqboth

    A historical figure, the father of Al-Hasan ibn Muslim ibn Yanaq.

الْحَسَن بْن مُسْلِم بْن يُنَاقname
  1. 1.
    Al-Hasan ibn Muslim ibn Yanaqboth

    A companion (Sahabi) and grandson of Muslim ibn Yanaq.

Parallel reading

بطريق قتل، وأتي برأسه إلى الصديق، رضي الله تعالى عنه.
A bishop was killed, and his head was brought to Al-Siddiq, may God Almighty be pleased with him.
وكشداد: صحابي، جد الحسن بن مسلم بن يناق.
And as a 'shaddad': a companion, the grandfather of Al-Hasan ibn Muslim ibn Yanaq.