أساطير

Arabic

Noun

أَسَاطِير • (ʔasāṭīr) m pl

1. plural of أُسْطُورَة (ʔusṭūra)
   • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 16:24:

     وَإِذَا قِيلَ لَهُمْ مَاذَا أَنْزَلَ رَبُّكُمْ قَالُوا أَسَاطِيرُ الْأَوَّلِينَ

     waʔiḏā qīla lahum māḏā ʔanzala rabbukum qālū ʔasāṭīru al-ʔawwalīna

     Sahih International: And when it is said to them, "What has your Lord sent down?" They say, "Legends of the former peoples,"

Descendants

→ Persian: اساطیر