عَاصِم

EaASimN * [act. part. n. of EaSama , signifying] Defending [&c.], or a defender [&c.]. (TA.) laA EaASima Alyawoma mino A^amoriA@ll~`hi , in the Kur [xi. 45], may mean There is no defender [ this day from the decree of God ]: (TA:) or the meaning may be, no [ person ] defended: or no possessor of defence: (S, TA:) so that EASm may be an instance of faAEil in the sense of mafoEuwA : (S:) or it may thus be a possessive epithet. (TA. [See also daAfiqN .]) ― -b2- [Hence,] AlEaASimapu is a name of El-Medeeneh. (K.) ― -b3- A^abuw EaASimK is an appellation of The meal of parched barley or the like ( Als~awiyq ). (S, K.) And also The food called sikobaAj [q. v.]. (K.)