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جمر

Root entry · 48 derived lemmas

The root جمر (j-m-r) primarily relates to the concept of burning, fire, and embers. It extends to meanings of gathering, assembling, and forming a cohesive group, often with connotations of strength or resistance. It also encompasses specific terms related to religious rituals and military encampments.

Derived headwords

الجمرةnoun
  1. 1.
    emberboth

    A burning coal or piece of wood in a dying fire.

  2. 2.
    a thousand horsemenclassical

    A large, cohesive group of horsemen, likened to a burning ember.

  3. 3.
    tribeclassical

    A tribe that is unified, strong, and self-reliant, not joining or opposing others.

  4. 4.
    pebbleboth

    A small stone, specifically one of the small pebbles used in the ritual stoning of the Jamarat.

جمرverb
  1. 1.
    to burnboth

    To be alight or burning; to glow with heat.

جمرnoun
  1. 1.
    embersboth

    Plural of Jمرة, referring to burning coals.

جمراتnoun
  1. 1.
    Jamarat (ritual pebbles)classical

    The small pebbles thrown during the Hajj pilgrimage at specific locations in Mina.

  2. 2.
    tribes (Arab)classical

    Specific historical Arab tribes known for their unity and strength, often referred to metaphorically as 'Jamarāt'.

التجميرnoun
  1. 1.
    stoning (ritual)classical

    The act of throwing pebbles at the Jamarat during Hajj.

  2. 2.
    gatheringboth

    The act of gathering or assembling.

  3. 3.
    stationing troopsclassical

    The act of keeping an army stationed in a frontier area or enemy territory without allowing them to return.

  4. 4.
    tying hairclassical

    The act of gathering and tying up one's hair at the nape of the neck.

تجميرverb
  1. 1.
    to gatherboth

    To gather or collect things or people.

  2. 2.
    to tie hairclassical

    To gather and tie up hair at the nape of the neck.

  3. 3.
    to station troopsclassical

    To keep an army stationed in a particular place, especially a frontier.

  4. 4.
    to cut palm heartsclassical

    To harvest the heart or core of a palm tree.

جمرverb
  1. 1.
    to gatherboth

    To gather or assemble, especially for a common purpose.

جمرverb
  1. 1.
    to tie hairclassical

    To gather and tie up hair at the nape of the neck.

جمرverb
  1. 1.
    to station troopsclassical

    To keep an army stationed in a frontier or enemy territory.

جمرverb
  1. 1.
    to cut palm heartsclassical

    To cut the heart or core of a palm tree.

كالجمرةphrase
  1. 1.
    like an emberclassical

    Used metaphorically to describe something intensely burning or a unified, strong group.

لا نستجمرverb
  1. 1.
    we do not seek allianceclassical

    We do not ask others to join us or form alliances, implying self-sufficiency.

المجمرnoun
  1. 1.
    incense burnerboth

    A vessel in which incense or aromatic wood is burned.

  2. 2.
    aromatic woodboth

    The wood itself that is used for burning as incense.

المجمرةnoun
  1. 1.
    incense burnerboth

    A vessel for burning incense, feminine form of المجمر.

جمرواverb
  1. 1.
    they gatheredboth

    Past tense, third person plural of the verb meaning to gather or assemble.

أجمرواverb
  1. 1.
    they gatheredboth

    Past tense, third person plural of the verb meaning to gather or assemble.

  2. 2.
    they tied hairclassical

    Past tense, third person plural of the verb meaning to tie hair.

استجمرواverb
  1. 1.
    they gatheredboth

    Past tense, third person plural of the verb meaning to gather or assemble.

  2. 2.
    they sought allianceclassical

    Past tense, third person plural of the verb meaning to seek alliance or gather support.

أجمرتverb
  1. 1.
    she tied hairclassical

    Past tense, third person feminine singular of the verb meaning to tie hair.

جمائرnoun
  1. 1.
    knots of hairclassical

    Plural of Jomrah, referring to tied or braided sections of hair.

جمرة بنت أبي قحافةname
  1. 1.
    Jumrah bint Abi Quhafahclassical

    A female companion (Sahabiyyah) mentioned in historical records.

أبو جمرة الضبعيname
  1. 1.
    Abu Jumrah al-Dhubai'iclassical

    A narrator of hadith, whose name was Nasr bin Imran.

عامر بن شقيق بن جمرةname
  1. 1.
    Amir bin Shiqiq bin Jumrahclassical

    A figure mentioned in historical accounts, possibly a scholar or traditionist.

أبو بكر بن أحمد بن أسعد أبي جمرة الأندلسيname
  1. 1.
    Abu Bakr bin Ahmad bin As'ad Abi Jumrah al-Andalusiclassical

    A scholar and traditionist from Al-Andalus, known for narrating Kitab al-Taysir.

جمرة بن النعمان بن هوذة العذريname
  1. 1.
    Jumrah bin al-Nu'man bin Hawdha al-'Adhriclassical

    A person who had a delegation (wufud) to the Prophet.

جمرة بنت النعمان العذريةname
  1. 1.
    Jumrah bint al-Nu'man al-'Adhriyyahclassical

    A female companion (Sahabiyyah), sister of Jumrah bin al-Nu'man.

جمرة بنت عبد الله اليربوعيةname
  1. 1.
    Jumrah bint Abdullah al-Yarbu'iyyahclassical

    A female companion (Sahabiyyah) who resided in Kufa.

جمرة السدوسيةname
  1. 1.
    Jumrah al-Sadusiyyahclassical

    A female traditionist who narrated from Aisha.

مالك بن نويرة بن جمرة بن شداد التميميname
  1. 1.
    Malik bin Nuwayrah bin Jumrah al-Tamimiclassical

    A well-known figure, brother of Mutammim bin Nuwayrah.

جمرة بن حميري التيميname
  1. 1.
    Jumrah bin Humayri al-Taymiclassical

    A Persian poet.

جمرة بن عبيدname
  1. 1.
    Jumrah bin Ubaydclassical

    A person from the Azd tribe.

جمرة بن عمرو بن سعد بن عمرو بن الحارث بن سامةname
  1. 1.
    Jumrah bin Amr bin Sa'd bin Amr bin al-Harith bin Samaclassical

    A person from the Banu Sama bin Lu'ayy lineage.

جمرة بن سعد بن عمرو بن الحارث بن سامةname
  1. 1.
    Jumrah bin Sa'd bin Amr bin al-Harith bin Samaclassical

    A person from the Banu Sama bin Lu'ayy lineage.

موسى بن عبد الملك بن مروان بن خطاب بن أبي جمرةname
  1. 1.
    Musa bin Abd al-Malik bin Marwan bin Khitab bin Abi Jumrahclassical

    A person from a lineage that includes Abu Jumrah.

شهاب بن جمرة بن ضرم بن مالك الجهنيname
  1. 1.
    Shihab bin Jumrah bin Diram bin Malik al-Juhaniclassical

    A delegate (wafi) to Umar, known for a story involving his name and dwelling.

جمرة بنت الحارث بن عوف المريname
  1. 1.
    Jumrah bint al-Harith bin Awf al-Murriclassical

    A woman proposed to by the Prophet, who was later found to have leprosy.

جمرة بن عوفname
  1. 1.
    Jumrah bin Awfclassical

    A companion (Sahabi) from Palestine, also known as Abu Yazid.

عبد الله بن أبي جمرة المغربيname
  1. 1.
    Abdullah bin Abi Jumrah al-Maghribiclassical

    A renowned scholar and ascetic from Morocco, known for his commentary on Bukhari.

جمرة بنت نوفلname
  1. 1.
    Jumrah bint Nawfalclassical

    A woman mentioned in poetry by al-Nimr bin Tulayb.

جمرverb
  1. 1.
    to gatherboth

    To gather something, like hair or people.

تجمّرverb
  1. 1.
    to gatherboth

    To gather or assemble, often used for tribes or groups.

أجمرverb
  1. 1.
    to gatherboth

    To gather or assemble.

  2. 2.
    to tie hairclassical

    To gather and tie hair at the nape of the neck.

استجمرverb
  1. 1.
    to gatherboth

    To gather or assemble.

جَمَارnoun
  1. 1.
    palm heartboth

    The edible inner core or heart of a palm tree.

  2. 2.
    small pebblesclassical

    Small stones, used in the context of the Jamarat ritual.

جُمَّارnoun
  1. 1.
    palm heartboth

    The edible inner core or heart of a palm tree.

جُمَّارَةnoun
  1. 1.
    palm heartboth

    The edible inner core or heart of a palm tree.

المجمرnoun
  1. 1.
    incense burnerboth

    A device for burning incense or aromatic wood.

  2. 2.
    aromatic woodboth

    The wood itself used for burning, often fragrant.

المجمرةnoun
  1. 1.
    incense burnerboth

    Feminine form of المجمر, referring to the vessel for burning incense.

اجتمر بهاverb
  1. 1.
    he used the incense burnerclassical

    To use or be near an incense burner.

Parallel reading

النار المتقدة
The burning fire.
وإذا برد فهو فحم
And when it cools, it is charcoal.
يقال: جمرة كالجمرة
It is said: a tribe is like an ember.
كل قوم يصبرون لقتال من قاتلهم
Every group that endures fighting those who fight them.
كنا ألف فارس، كأننا ذهبة حمراء لا نستجمر ولا نحالف
We were a thousand horsemen, like a red gold, not seeking alliance nor allying.
أي لا نسأل غيرنا أن يجتمعوا إلينا، لاستغنائنا عنهم
Meaning, we do not ask others to join us, because we are self-sufficient.
والعرب تسمي صغار الحصى جمارا
And the Arabs call small pebbles 'jamaran'.
الحصيات التي يرمى بها في مكة
The pebbles that are thrown in Mecca.
موضع الجمار بمنى سمي جمرة؛ لأنها ترمى بالجمار
The place of the Jamarat in Mina is named 'Jamrah' because it is stoned with pebbles.
الجمرة الأولى، الجمرة الوسطى، وجمرة العقبة، يرمين بالجمار
The First Jamrah, the Middle Jamrah, and the Jamrat al-'Aqabah, they are stoned with pebbles.
بنو ضبة بن أد بن طابخة بن الياس بن مضر
Banu Dabbah bin Ad bin Tabikhah bin Ilyas bin Mudar.
وبنو الحارث بن كعب، وبنو نمير بن عامر
And Banu al-Harith bin Ka'b, and Banu Numayr bin 'Amir.
فطفئت منهم جمرتان، طفئت ضبة؛ لأنها حالفت الرباب
So two of their 'jamarat' were extinguished: Dabbah was extinguished because it allied with al-Rabab.
وبقيت نمير لم تطفأ؛ لأنها لم تحالف
And Numayr remained unextinguished because it did not ally.
لأن أمهم رأت في المنام أنه يخرج من فرجها ثلاث جمرات
Because their mother saw in a dream that three 'jamarat' were emerging from her vulva.
فولدت له الحارث، وهم أشراف اليمن
And she bore al-Harith to him, and they are the nobles of Yemen.
فولدت له عبسا، وهم فرسان العرب
And she bore 'Abs to him, and they are the horsemen of the Arabs.
فجمرتان في مضر، وجمرة في اليمن
So two 'jamarat' are in Mudar, and one 'jamrah' is in Yemen.
لألحقن كل قوم بجمرتهم
I will surely attach every people to their 'jamrah' (group).
لنا جمرات ليس في الأرض مثلها كرام وقد جربن كل التجارب
We have 'jamarat' (tribes) like whom there are none on earth, noble, and they have experienced all experiences.
نمير وعبس تتقى بفنائها وضبة قوم بأسهم غير كاذب
Numayr and 'Abs are protected by their vicinity, and Dabbah are a people whose might is not false.
فطفئت الحارث وعبس، وبقيت ضبة
So al-Harith and 'Abs were extinguished, and Dabbah remained.
لأنها صارت إلى الرباب فحالفت
Because it joined al-Rabab and allied.
لأنها حالفت مذحج
Because it allied with Madhhij.
لأنها لم تحالف
Because it did not ally.
لأنها حالفت نهدا
Because it allied with Nahd.
لأنها انتقلت إلى بني عامر بن صعصعة يوم جبلة
Because they moved to Banu 'Amir bin Sa'sa'ah on the day of Jublah.
ضبة وعبس والحارث ويربوع؛ سموا بذالك لتجمعهم
Dabbah, 'Abs, al-Harith, and Yarbu'; they were named thus because of their gathering.
لأنهم تجمعوا في أنفسهم، ولم يدخلوا معهم غيرهم
Because they gathered amongst themselves and did not include others with them.
فطفئت جمرتان، وهما بنو ضبة؛ لأنها صارت إلى الرباب فحالفت
So two 'jamarat' were extinguished, and they are Banu Dabbah; because it joined al-Rabab and allied.
نمير جمرة العرب التي لم تزل في الحرب تلتهب التهابا
Numayr is the 'jamrah' (ember/tribe) of the Arabs, which has always been blazing in war.
جمرت الشيء تجميرا: جمعته
To gather a thing, 'tajmiran': to collect it.
جمر القوم على الأمر تجميرا: تجمعوا عليه، وانضموا
The people gathered on the matter, 'tajmiran': they gathered upon it and joined.
دخلت المسجد والناس أجمر ما كانوا
I entered the mosque and the people were at their fullest gathering.
جمرت المرأة شعرها وعقدته في قفاها
The woman gathered her hair and tied it at the nape of her neck.
الضافر والملبد والمجمر عليهم الحلق
The braided, the matted, and the one who ties their hair must shave their head.
أجمرت رأسي إجمارا أي جمعت وضفرته
I gathered my head ('ajmartu ra'si ijmāran), meaning I gathered and braided it.
قطع جمار النخل، وهو قلبه وشحمه
To cut the palm hearts, which is its core and fat.
جمر الجيش تجميرا: حبسهم وأبقاهم في أرض العدو ولم يقفلهم
To station the army, 'tajmiran': to detain them and keep them in the enemy's land without allowing them to return.
جمر الأمير الجيش، إذا أطال حبسهم بالثغر
The commander stationed the army, if he prolonged their detention at the frontier.
لا تجمروا الجيش فتفتنوهم
Do not station the army, lest you tempt them.
تجمير الجيش: جمعهم في الثغور، وحبسه عن العود إلى أهليهم
Stationing the army: gathering them at the frontiers and detaining them from returning to their families.
إن كسرى جمر بعوث فارس
Indeed, Khosrow stationed the armies of Persia.
المجمر: الذي يوضع فيه الجمر بالدخنة
The 'majmar': that in which embers are placed with incense.
لا تصطلي النار إلا مجمرا أرجا قد كسرت من يلنجوج له وقصا
One does not warm oneself by the fire except with fragrant 'majmar' that has been broken from its 'yalanjuj' and 'qassa'.