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The corpus record — Arabic

قَصْد

qasd

qaSodN * , [inf. n. of 1, q. v. ― -b2- Used as a subst., The tending, self-direction, aim, or course of a person ― -b3- Hence, An object of aim, of endeavour or pursuit, of desire or wish, or of intention or purpose; one's intention, intent, or meaning; as also ↓ maqoSuwdN . See maqoSidN ] ― -b4- A

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Where it lives

  • The Quran 1 · 0.08/10k

What it meant — Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

qaSodN * , [inf. n. of 1, q. v. ― -b2- Used as a subst., The tending, self-direction, aim, or course of a person ― -b3- Hence, An object of aim, of endeavour or pursuit, of desire or wish, or of intention or purpose; one's intention, intent, or meaning; as also ↓ maqoSuwdN . See maqoSidN ] ― -b4- A thing that is right, of what is said and of what is done; syn. sadaAdN and SawaAbN . (S, voce tasodiydN , &c.) huwa EaAaY qaSodK , He is following a right way, or course. (Msb.) See also qaASidN . ― -b5- Conforming, or conformable, to the just mean. (M in art. Am .) See also muqaS~adN . -A2- A little that is given. (S, O, K, art. qSd .) -A3- See also qaSiydN .

In the wild

Quran text from Tanzil (tanzil.net), distributed verbatim per its license. Morphological facts derived from the Quranic Arabic Corpus (corpus.quran.com, Kais Dukes), stated as facts with source credit. Dictionary senses from Lane, An Arabic-English Lexicon (1863-93, public domain), via the Perseus Digital Library.