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ش م ش ط

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root entry primarily discusses a place name, Shamshat, and its geographical location. It also mentions a person associated with this place, a traditionist from Shamshat.

Derived headwords

شَمْشَاطname
  1. 1.
    Shamshatboth

    A place name, identified as a city belonging to the Rabi'a tribe, located near Diyar Bakr. It is also described as being near Qaliqala, on the fourth border of Armenia.

الشَّمْشَاطِيّname
  1. 1.
    Al-Shamshatiboth

    A nisba (attribution) indicating someone from the city of Shamshat. Specifically mentioned is Abu al-Rabi' Muhammad ibn Ziyad al-Shamshati, a traditionist.

Parallel reading

شمشاط كخزعال
Shamshat, like Khaza'al.
أهمله الجوهري وصاحب اللسان
Al-Jawhari and the author of Al-Lisan neglected it.
وقال ياقوت والصاغاني: هو: د، من بلاد ربيعة قريب من ديار بكر
Yaqut and Al-Saghani said: It is a city from the lands of Rabi'a, near Diyar Bakr.
ويقال: هو وقالي قلا من الحد الرابع من حدود إرمينية
And it is said: It is near Qaliqala, from the fourth border of Armenia.
وضبطه الحافظ في التبصير بكسر الأول
And Al-Hafiz in Al-Tabsir vocalized it with a kasra on the first letter.
قال: ومنه أبو الربيع محمد بن زياد الشمشاطي المحدث
He said: And among them is Abu al-Rabi' Muhammad ibn Ziyad al-Shamshati, the traditionist.
روى عنه منصور بن عمار، وطائفة من أهل شمشاط
Mansur ibn 'Ammar and a group of the people of Shamshat narrated from him.