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ج ه ب ل

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily refers to something large, particularly in the head or in age. It is also used to denote a specific type of mountain goat and has been adopted as a proper name, including for prominent scholars and families.

Derived headwords

الجَهْبَلnoun
  1. 1.
    Large-headedclassical

    A term for someone with a large head, or an elderly person.

  2. 2.
    Large mountain goatclassical

    Specifically, a large-headed mountain goat, according to Ibn Duraid.

جَهْبَلَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Ugly womanclassical

    Describing a woman as ugly and ill-favored, as stated by Al-Layth.

جَهْبَلname
  1. 1.
    Proper nameboth

    A proper name, such as Jahbal bin Saif Al-Kilabi, a figure mentioned in relation to the Prophet Muhammad.

  2. 2.
    Family nameboth

    A family name, notably of scholars from the Levant, such as Majd al-Din Tahir bin Nasr Allah bin Jahbal Al-Halabi Al-Shafi'i.

بَنُو جَهْبَلname
  1. 1.
    Descendants of Jahbalboth

    Refers to the lineage or family of Jahbal, specifically mentioning the scholars of the Levant.

Parallel reading

هو العظيم الرأس، أو المسن، أو العظيم الرأس من الوعول عن ابن دريد
He is the large-headed, or the elderly, or the large-headed among the mountain goats, according to Ibn Duraid.
يحطم قرنى جبلي جهبل
He breaks the horns of my large-headed mountain goat.
الجهبلة بهاء: المرأة القبيحة الدميمة، عن الليث.
Al-Jahbalah is ugliness: the ugly, ill-favored woman, from Al-Layth.
وجهبل بن سيف الكلابي، من بني الجلاح، الذي نعى النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم لأهل حضرموت حديثه عند النسائي.
And Jahbal bin Saif Al-Kilabi, from the Banu Al-Jallah, whom the Prophet, peace be upon him, announced to the people of Hadramawt, his narration is with Al-Nasa'i.
وبنو جهبل: فقهاء الشام جدهم الإمام مجد الدين طاهر بن نصر الله بن جهبل الحلبي الشافعي، توفي بالقدس سنة.
And Banu Jahbal: the jurists of the Levant, their ancestor is Imam Majd al-Din Tahir bin Nasr Allah bin Jahbal Al-Halabi Al-Shafi'i, who died in Jerusalem in the year.
وولداه الإمام تاج الدين إسماعيل، وأبو القاسم عيسى الحاسب العدل، الأخير حدث عن الحافظ أبي محمد القاسم بن الحافظ أبي القاسم علي بن الحسن بن هبة الله بن عساكر، وعنه الشرف الدمياطي.
And his two sons are Imam Taj al-Din Isma'il, and Abu al-Qasim Isa the Just Calculator. The latter narrated from Al-Hafiz Abu Muhammad al-Qasim bin Al-Hafiz Abu al-Qasim Ali bin Al-Hasan bin Hibat Allah bin Asakir, and from him Al-Sharaf Al-Dimyati.
ومن ولد الإمام تاج الدين: شهاب الدين أبو العباس أحمد بن محيى الدين يحيى بن تاج الدين، حدث.
And from the offspring of Imam Taj al-Din: Shihab al-Din Abu al-Abbas Ahmad bin Muhi al-Din Yahya bin Taj al-Din, narrated.
ومنهم أيضا الإمام ناصر الدين بن جهبل، قرأ عليه المصنف صحيح مسلم في ثلاثة أيام، قراءة ضبط وإتقان، وقد تقدمت الإشارة إليه في الخطبة.
And among them also is Imam Nasir al-Din bin Jahbal, the author read Sahih Muslim with him in three days, a reading of precision and mastery, and it has been previously indicated in the introduction.