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Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to shining, sparkling, and radiating light. It is often used to describe celestial bodies like stars and the moon, as well as phenomena like lightning and fire. The intensity and brilliance of the light are key aspects of its meaning.

Derived headwords

وتلألأverb
  1. 1.
    to shine brightlyboth

    The star, moon, lightning, or fire shone brightly and gleamed.

  2. 2.
    to sparkle intermittentlyclassical

    Its sparkle was agitated or intermittent.

تلألأverb
  1. 1.
    to shine brightlyboth

    The star, moon, lightning, or fire shone brightly and gleamed.

  2. 2.
    to sparkle intermittentlyclassical

    Its sparkle was agitated or intermittent.

تلألؤnoun
  1. 1.
    sparklingboth

    The act or state of shining brightly and gleamingly.

  2. 2.
    radianceboth

    The quality of emitting light; brilliance.

اللؤلئيname
  1. 1.
    al-Lu'lu'iclassical

    A nisba (attribution) indicating a connection to pearls or a place named after pearls. Used as a surname for scholars.

اللؤلؤةnoun
  1. 1.
    pearlboth

    A precious, iridescent nodule formed within the shell of some mollusks.

  2. 2.
    The Pearlclassical

    A specific mosque in Egypt, named after a pearl.

Parallel reading

وتلألأ النجم والقمر والبرق والنار: أضاء ولمع
The star, moon, lightning, and fire shone brightly and gleamed.
وقيل: اضطرب بريقه
And it was said: its sparkle was agitated.
يتلألأ وجهه تلألؤ القمر
His face was shining brightly, like the shining of the moon.
أي يشرق ويستنير
Meaning, it shines and is illuminated.
مأخوذ من اللؤلؤ
Derived from 'pearl'.
وأبو علي محمد بن أحمد بن عمر اللؤلئي راوي السنن عن أبي داوود
And Abu Ali Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Umar al-Lu'lu'i, the narrator of the Sunan from Abu Dawud.
وفاته أيضا عبد الله بن خالد بن يزيد اللؤلئي
Also missed is Abdullah ibn Khalid ibn Yazid al-Lu'lu'i.
ترجمه الخطيب
Al-Khatib mentioned him in his biography.
وأبو عبد الله محمد ابن إسحاق البلخي اللؤلئي
And Abu Abdullah Muhammad ibn Ishaq al-Balkhi al-Lu'lu'i.
أخرج حديثه البيهقي في الشعب
Al-Bayhaqi included his hadith in 'Al-Shu'ab'.
كذا في كتاب الزجر بالهجر للسيوطي
This is according to the book 'Al-Zajr bil-Hajr' by Al-Suyuti.
ومسجد اللؤلؤة من مشاهد مصر
And the Mosque of the Pearl is among the notable sites of Egypt.
وذكره ابن الزيصات في الكواكب السيارة
And Ibn Al-Zayysat mentioned it in 'Al-Kawakib Al-Sayyarah'.