اصطبر

See also: أصطبر

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ص ب ر (ṣ-b-r).

Verb

اِصْطَبَرَ • (iṣṭabara) VIII (non-past يَصْطَبِرُ (yaṣṭabiru), verbal noun اِصْطِبَار (iṣṭibār))

1. to be patient, to have patience
2. to persevere, to endure
   • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 19:65:

     رَبُّ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا فَاعْبُدْهُ وَاصْطَبِرْ لِعِبَادَتِهِ هَلْ تَعْلَمُ لَهُ سَمِيًّا

     rabbu s-samāwāti wālʔarḍi wamā baynahumā fāʕbudhu waṣṭabir liʕibādatihi hal taʕlamu lahu samiyyan

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   • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 20:132:

     وَأْمُرْ أَهْلَكَ بِالصَّلَاةِ وَاصْطَبِرْ عَلَيْهَا

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