Turab: meaning, origin and pronunciation
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تراب
تُرَاب
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Turab (تراب, Arabic تُرَاب) means “dust; earth”. It comes from the Arabic root ت ر ب. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ت ر ب.
- Meaning
- dust; earth
- معنی
- مٹی، خاک
Where it comes from
Abu Turab, 'father of dust', was a name the Prophet ﷺ gave Ali. Turāb occurs often in the Quran.
- Say it
- tu-raabAudio recordings coming later
- Root
- ت ر ب
- Other spellings
- Turaab
- Themes
- Nature