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ءشتر

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This entry discusses the root 'ashṭara' (ءشتر), primarily focusing on a specific proper noun and its potential etymological connections. It notes that the term is largely neglected by lexicographers but is identified as a title for a specific Alawite figure in Kufa. The entry also points to a related discussion under a different root.

Derived headwords

الأَشْتَرname
  1. 1.
    Title/Nicknameclassical

    A title or nickname given to certain Alawites in Kufa. It is specifically identified as belonging to Zayd ibn Ja'far.

ش ت رother
  1. 1.
    Related root discussionclassical

    Indicates that the discussion related to this root, or a similar form, can be found under the root 'sh-t-r'.

Parallel reading

الأَشْتَر، كطرطب
Al-Ashtar, like 'tarṭaba'.
أهمله الجماعة
The majority neglected it.
وهو لقب بعض العلوية بالكوفة
And it is a title of some Alawites in Kufa.
وهو زيد بن جعفر
And he is Zayd ibn Ja'far.
من ولد يحيى بن الحسين بن زيد بن الحسين
From the descendants of Yahya ibn Al-Husayn ibn Zayd ibn Al-Husayn.
ذكره ابن ماكولا
Ibn Makula mentioned him.
وهو فرد
And he is unique.
وذكر في ش ت ر
And it was mentioned under 'sh-t-r'.
ووزنه هناك بأردن
And its pattern there is with 'urdun'.
وسيأتي الكلام عليه
And the discussion about it will come later.