ثوب

Root entry · 17 derived lemmas

The root ثوب (thawb) primarily relates to clothing, garments, and covering. It extends to concepts of wrapping, enveloping, and by extension, the body itself. Metaphorically, it can refer to one's actions, state, or even one's essence, and also appears in names and place names.

Derived headwords

ثَوْبnoun

1.
garmentboth
A piece of clothing, an item of attire.
2.
coveringboth
Something that covers or envelops, like a shroud or a layer.
3.
bodyclassical
Metaphorically, the physical body, what is contained within a garment.
4.
stateclassical
Metaphorically, one's condition or state of being, especially as it relates to actions or character.

ولله {ثوبا حبتر أيما فتى يريد ما اشتمل عليه ثوبا حبتر من بدنه — And for Allah, the garment of Habtar, what a young man desires is what the garment of Habtar encompasses of his body.

ثِيَابnoun

1.
clothesboth
Plural of 'thawb', referring to garments or attire.
2.
actionsclassical
Metaphorically, one's deeds or actions, especially those with which one is associated or by which one is judged.
3.
selfclassical
Metaphorically, the self or essence, as clothing envelops the body.

و {وثيابك فطهر} — And your clothes, so purify them.

إن الميت ليبعث في {ثيابه} التي يموت فيها — Indeed, the deceased is resurrected in the clothes in which he dies.

ثَوَابnoun

1.
rewardboth
Recompense, remuneration, or a positive consequence for an action.
2.
seller of clothesclassical
A person who sells garments or textiles.

لله دره أي (لله {ثوابه) — For Allah is his reward (meaning, for Allah is his excellence).

ثَوَّابadjective

1.
seller of clothesclassical
One who sells garments or textiles.

ثِيَابِيّadjective

1.
related to clothesboth
Pertaining to clothes or garments.

محمد بن عمر الثيابي البخاري — Muhammad ibn Umar al-Thiyabi al-Bukhari

ثَوْبَانname

1.
name of a manboth
A male given name, borne by several historical figures.

ثوبان بن بجدد مولى رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم — Thawban ibn Bujd, the freed slave of the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace.

ثُوَيْبَةname

1.
name of a womanboth
A female given name, notably borne by the wet nurse of the Prophet Muhammad.

وثويبة مولاة أبي لهب، مرضعة رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم — And Thuwaybah, the freed slave of Abu Lahab, the wet nurse of the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace.

مَثْوَبname

1.
place nameclassical
A place name in Yemen.

ثَوْبname

1.
name of a manboth
A male given name, borne by several historical figures.

وثوب بن شحمة التميمي — And Thawb ibn Shihmah al-Tamimi.

أَثْوَبname

1.
name of a manboth
A male given name.

ويقال: أثوب — And it is said: Athawb.

ثَائِبnoun

1.
strong windclassical
A strong wind that occurs at the beginning of the rain.
2.
overflowing waterclassical
The overflowing water of the sea after the tide recedes.

والثائب: الريح الشديدة التي تكون في أول المطر — And the tha'ib: the strong wind that occurs at the beginning of the rain.

مُسْتَثْبَاتnoun

1.
auspicious windsclassical
Winds that are considered fortunate and blessed, from which good is hoped.

نشأت مستثابات الرياح — Auspicious winds arose.

اسْتَثَابَverb

1.
to seek rewardboth
To ask for recompense or reward.
2.
to recoverclassical
To regain or retrieve something, especially wealth.

واستثابه: سأله أن يثيبه — And istathaba: to ask him for reward.

فاستثاب (مالا) — So he recovered (wealth).

إِثَابَةnoun

1.
rewardingboth
The act of giving reward or recompense.
2.
repairing a seamclassical
The act of reinforcing or stitching a seam, especially the first stitching.

ثُوَيْبname

1.
name of a manboth
A male given name.

وثويب أبو رشيد الشامي — And Thuwayb Abu Rashid al-Shami.

ثَوَابname

1.
name of a manboth
A male given name, associated with piety.

وثواب اسم رجل كان يوصف بالطواعية — And Thawwab is the name of a man who was described as obedient.

ثَوَابِيّadjective

1.
related to Thawabboth
Pertaining to Thawab, possibly a lineage or place.

أبو جعفر الثوابي محمد بن إبراهيم البرتي الكاتب — Abu Ja'far al-Thawabi Muhammad ibn Ibrahim al-Barti al-Katib.

Parallel reading

ف قام إليها حبتر بسلاحه ولله {ثوبا حبتر أيما فتى يريد ما اشتمل عليه ثوبا حبتر من بدنه

So Habtar stood to her with his weapons, and for Allah, the garment of Habtar, what a young man desires is what the garment of Habtar encompasses of his body.

ورجل ثواب، للذي يبيع الثياب

And a man Thawwab, for the one who sells clothes.

لقب به لأنه (كان يحفظ الثياب في الحمام)

He was given this title because he (used to guard clothes in the bathhouse).

وهو الذي (أسر حاتم طيىء) زعموا

And he is the one who (captured Hatim al-Ta'i), they claim.

لله {ثوباه) ، كما تقول: لله تلاده

For Allah are his two garments, just as you say: For Allah is his heritage.

اسلل ثيابك من ثيابي: اعتزلني وفارقني

Pull your clothes from my clothes: leave me and separate from me.

وتعلق بثياب الله: بأستار الكعبة

And clinging to the clothes of Allah: to the curtains of the Kaaba.

وثوب الماء) هو (السلى والغرس)

And the thawb of water is the amnion and the chorion.

وفي} - ثوبي أبي) ، مثنى، (أن أفيه، أي في ذمتي وذمة أبي

And in the two garments of my father, dual, meaning in my responsibility and the responsibility of my father.

دعا {بثياب جدد فلبسها

He called for new clothes and wore them.

إن الميت ليبعث في {ثيابه) التي يموت فيها

Indeed, the deceased is resurrected in the clothes in which he dies.

وثيابك فطهر

And your clothes, so purify them.

يقول: لا تلبس} ثيابك على معصية ولا على فجور

He says: Do not wear your clothes in disobedience or in sin.

و (قيل: قلبك)

And (it was said): your heart.

فإن الغادر دنس الثياب

For the betrayer is one whose clothes are soiled.

والعرب تكني {بالثياب عن النفس لاشتمالها عليها

And the Arabs use 'clothes' as a metaphor for the self because it envelops it.

رموها} بأثواب خفاف فلا ترى البيت قد تقدم

They threw them with light garments, so you do not see the tent having advanced.

فسلي {- ثيابي عن} ثيابك تنسل

So remove my clothes from your clothes, and you will be removed.

وفلان دنس الثياب، إذا كان خبث الفعل والمذهب خبيث العرض

And so-and-so is 'dins al-thiyab' (soiled of clothes), if his actions and disposition are corrupt and his honor is foul.

وأوجههم بيض المسافر غران

And their faces are white like the traveler's, bright.

أو ذم حجا في ثياب دسم أي متدسم بالذنوب

Or he condemned pilgrimage in soiled clothes, meaning soiled with sins.

فدا لك إزاري، أي بدني

My loincloth is sacrificed for you, meaning my body.

ثوبان بن بجدد مولى رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم

Thawban ibn Bujd, the freed slave of the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace.

وثوبان أبو عبد الرحمن الأنصاري، حديثه في إنشاد الضالة

And Thawban Abu Abd al-Rahman al-Ansari, his hadith is about finding lost property.

وثويب أبو رشيد الشامي

And Thuwayb Abu Rashid al-Shami.

وثويبة مولاة أبي لهب، مرضعة رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلمومرضعة عمه حمزة، رضي الله عنه

And Thuwaybah, the freed slave of Abu Lahab, the wet nurse of the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, and the wet nurse of his uncle Hamzah, may Allah be pleased with him.

وزوج قيلة بنت مخرمة الصحابية

And the husband of Qaylah bint Makhramah, the female companion.

وكنت الدهر لست أطيع أنثى فصرت اليوم أطوع من ثواب

And I was all my life not obeying a female, but today I have become more obedient than Thawwab.

نشأت {مستثابات الرياح: وهي ذوات اليمن والبركة التي يرجى خيرها

Auspicious winds arose: they are those of good fortune and blessing from which good is hoped.

الكلأ بموضع كذا مثل ثائب البحر: يعنون أنه غض طري، كأنه ماء البحر إذا فاض بعد ما جزر

The herbage in such a place is like the overflowing sea: meaning it is fresh and tender, like the sea water when it overflows after receding.

وابنه قتيبة بن ثواب له ذكر أيضا

And his son Qutaybah ibn Thawwab is also mentioned.

فاستثاب (مالا)

So he recovered (wealth).

إن العشيرة تستثيب بماله فتغير وهو متوفر أموالها

Indeed, the tribe seeks to recover wealth, and it changes while its wealth is abundant.

وعمود الدين لا {يثاب بالنساء إن مال، أي لا يعاد إلى استوائه

And the pillar of religion is not restored by women if it inclines, meaning it is not returned to its straightness.

وكلاعي) يكنى أبا حامد شيخ، روى عن خالد بن معدان

And al-Kala'i, whose kunya is Abu Hamid, a shaykh, narrated from Khalid ibn Ma'dan.

وآخر بكالي) حمصي، يكنى أبا رشيد، روى عن زيد بن ثابت

And another from Himṣ, whose kunya is Abu Rashid, narrated from Zayd ibn Thabit.