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Form 1نَزَلَ بِالمَكَانِ4 senses · 1 main

Core sense — he alighted, descended, and stopped or abode in a placegenerated

1.1he alighted, descended, and stopped or settled in the place—نَزَلَ المَكَانَ

Also given in art. حل and elsewhere.

Synonym حَلَّ فِيهِ. See حَلَّ.

1.1.1[the milk of the ewe descended into her udder; that is, she secreted milk]—نَزَلَ لَبَنُ الشَّاةِ

Given under أَضْرَعَتْ.

1.1.2it took the place of such a thing, or came to be in its position or condition—نَزَلَ مَنْزِلَ كَذَا

See a verse cited under أَنْ, near the end of the paragraph, and another under حَبِيبٌ; and see مَنْزِلَةٌ.

1.1.3

نَزَلْتُ الوَدِىَ: for فِى الوَادِى see دَخَلْتُ البَيَتَ, in art. دخل.

Qur’ānic occurrences Form 1 4 shown of 6
17:105
وَبِٱلْحَقِّ أَنزَلْنَـٰهُ وَبِٱلْحَقِّ نَزَلَ ۗ وَمَآ أَرْسَلْنَـٰكَ إِلَّا مُبَشِّرًا وَنَذِيرًا

We sent down the (Qur'an) in Truth, and in Truth has it descended: and We sent thee but to give Glad Tidings and to warn (sinners).

26:193
نَزَلَ بِهِ ٱلرُّوحُ ٱلْأَمِينُ

With it came down the spirit of Faith and Truth-

34:2
يَعْلَمُ مَا يَلِجُ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا يَخْرُجُ مِنْهَا وَمَا يَنزِلُ مِنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ وَمَا يَعْرُجُ فِيهَا ۚ وَهُوَ ٱلرَّحِيمُ ٱلْغَفُورُ

He knows all that goes into the earth, and all that comes out thereof; all that comes down from the sky and all that ascends thereto and He is the Most Merciful, the Oft-Forgiving.

37:177
فَإِذَا نَزَلَ بِسَاحَتِهِمْ فَسَآءَ صَبَاحُ ٱلْمُنذَرِينَ

But when it descends into the open space before them, evil will be the morning for those who were warned (and heeded not)!

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(Kull) and نَزَلَ المَكَانَ (Msb in art. حل , &c.) He alighted, descended and stopped or sojourned or abode or lodged or settled, in the place; syn. حَلَّ فِيهِ . (Kull.) See حَلَّ . نَزَلَ لَبَنُ الشَّاةِ [The milk of the ewe descended into her udder; i. e. she secreted milk]. (S, K, voce أَضْرَعَتْ .) نَزَلَ مَنْزِلَ كَذَا It took, or occupied, the place, or became in the position or condition, of such a thing: see a verse cited voce أَنْ , near the end of the paragraph; and another voce حَبِيبٌ ; and see مَنْزِلَةٌ . نَزَلْتُ , الوَدِىَ , for فِى الوَادِى : see دَخَلْتُ البَيَتَ in art. دخل .
Form 3نَازَلَهُ2 senses · 1 main

Core sense — he alighted with him, each to oppose the other in battlegenerated

3.1

He alighted with him, each to oppose the other, in war or battle.

Maṣdar مُنَازَلَةٌ and نِزَالٌ.

3.1.1he alighted with him—نَازَلَهُ
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He alighted with him, each to oppose the other, in war, or battle; inf. n. مُنَازَلَةٌ and نِزَالٌ . (Msb.) نَازَلَهُ He alighted with him.
Form 4أَنْزَلَتْ7 senses · 1 main

Core sense — she excerned milk into the udder; he lodged him as a guestgenerated

4.1

Said of a camel: her milk descended [into her udder].

The opposite of أَقْلَصَتْ; in art. قلص.

4.1.1she (a camel) secreted the first milk, or beestings, into her udder—أَنْزَلَتِ اللَّبَنَ

That is, اللِّبَأَ; the same as أَبْسَقَتْ. In art. بزق.

4.1.2

She secreted milk [either into, or from, the udder].

4.1.3the she-camel secreted the milk from [or into] the udder—أَنْزَلَتِ الناقةُ اللَّبَنَ مِنَ الضَّرْعِ

Or فِى الضرع.

In art. ذرأ.

4.1.4he lodged him, made him his guest, or gave him refuge—أَنْزَلَهُ

Synonyms: آوَاهُ, and أَضَافَهُ and ضَيَّفَهُ.

[And he lodged and entertained him;] said of a guest.

The same as أَثْوَاهُ مَنْزِلًَا. Fr, in art. بوأ.

4.1.5he made him give up, or relinquish, such a thing—أَنْزَلَهُ عَنْ كَذَا
4.1.6apparently: I laid my need upon you—أَنْزَلْتُ بِكَ حَاجَتِى

In art. عر. And أَنْزَلَ حَاجَتَهُ على كريم.

Qur’ānic occurrences Form 4 5 shown of 162
12:2
إِنَّآ أَنزَلْنَـٰهُ قُرْءَٰنًا عَرَبِيًّا لَّعَلَّكُمْ تَعْقِلُونَ

We have sent it down as an Arabic Qur'an, in order that ye may learn wisdom.

15:90
كَمَآ أَنزَلْنَا عَلَى ٱلْمُقْتَسِمِينَ

(Of just such wrath) as We sent down on those who divided (Scripture into arbitrary parts),-

20:2
مَآ أَنزَلْنَا عَلَيْكَ ٱلْقُرْءَانَ لِتَشْقَىٰٓ

We have not sent down the Qur'an to thee to be (an occasion) for thy distress,

56:69
ءَأَنتُمْ أَنزَلْتُمُوهُ مِنَ ٱلْمُزْنِ أَمْ نَحْنُ ٱلْمُنزِلُونَ

Do ye bring it down (in rain) from the cloud or do We?

78:14
وَأَنزَلْنَا مِنَ ٱلْمُعْصِرَٰتِ مَآءً ثَجَّاجًا

And do We not send down from the clouds water in abundance,

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Her (a camel's) milk descended [into her udder]: opposed to أَقْلَصَتْ . (TA, art. قلص .) أَنْزَلَتِ اللَّبَنَ [i. e. اللِّبَأَ She (a camel) excerned the first milk, or biestings, into her udder; i. q. أَبْسَقَتْ . (TA in art. بزق .) She excerned milk [either into, or from, the udder]. أَنْزَلَتِ الناقةُ اللَّبَنَ مِنَ الضَّرْعِ [or فِى الضرع ] The she-camel excerned the milk from [or into] the udder. (TA, art. ذرأ .) أَنْزَلَهُ He lodged him; made him his guest; or gave him refuge or asylum; syn. آوَاهُ ; (S and K in art. اوى ;) and أَضَافَهُ and ضَيَّفَهُ : (Mgh in art. ضيف :) [and he lodged and entertained him;] namely, a guest. (Msb.) I. q. أَثْوَاهُ مَنْزِلًَا . (Fr in T in art. بوأ .) أَنْزَلَهُ عَنْ كَذَا He made him to resign, or relinquish, such a thing. أَنْزَلْتُ بِكَ حَاجَتِى [app. I imposed my want upon thee]. (S in art. عر .) And أَنْزَلَ حَاجَتَهُ على كريم . (TA.)
Form 6تَنَازَلَ5 senses · 1 main

Core sense — he descended little by little; he humbled himself; he desisted from a thinggenerated

6.1

He descended gradually, little by little.

6.1.1he humbled himself, or condescended, to another—تنازل إِلَى أَحَدٍ
6.1.2he gave up the kingdom—تنازل عَنِ المُلْكِ
6.1.3he desisted from a thing—تنازل عَن شَىْءٍ
6.1.4they alighted and ate by turns with different people—تَنَازَلُوا

The same as تَنَاوَبُوا.

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He descended gradually, by little and little. تنازل إِلَى أَحَدٍ He humbled himself, condescended, to one. تنازل عَنِ المُلْكِ He abdicated the kingdom. تنازل عَن شَىْءٍ He desisted from a thing. تَنَازَلُوا They alighted and ate by turns with different people; i. q. تَنَاوَبُوا , q. v.
Form 10اِسْتَنْزَلَهُ2 senses · 1 main

Core sense — he made him descend; he sought to make him relinquish his opiniongenerated

10.1

He made him, or it, descend.

10.1.1[he sought to make him give up his opinion]—اِسْتَنْزَلَهُ عَنْ رَأَيِهِ
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He made him, or caused him, or it, to descend. (Msb.) اِسْتَنْزَلَهُ عَنْ رَأَيِهِ [He sought to make him resign, or relinquish, his opinion]. (Bd, xii. 11.)

Derived nouns 9

Nounنُزْلٌ1 sense

Core sense — food, or rations, at a haltgenerated

1

Food, or rations, at a halt. See سُكْنٌ, in two places.

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Food or rations at a halt: see سُكْنٌ , in two places.
Nounنُزُلٌ1 sense

Core sense — food prepared for the guestgenerated

1

Food prepared for the guest. See مَفَثَّةٌ.

Qur’ānic occurrences نُزُل 1 shown of 8
56:93
فَنُزُلٌ مِّنْ حَمِيمٍ

For him is Entertainment with Boiling Water.

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Food prepared for the guest. (Msb.) See مَفَثَّةٌ .)
Nounأَرْضٌ نَزِلَةٌ1 sense

Core sense — land upon which rain has descendedgenerated

1

See حَشَادٌ.

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: see حَشَادٌ .
Nounنَزِيلٌ1 sense

Core sense — a guest, a lodgergenerated

1

A guest. See also Har, 353.

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A guest. (S, Mgh, Msb, * K.) See also Har, 353.
Nounنَازِلٌ1 sense

Core sense — alighting, descending, and stoppinggenerated

1

[Alighting, etc.,] has for plural نُزُولٌ and نُزَّالٌ.

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[Alighting, &c.,] has for pl. نُزُولٌ and نُزَّالٌ . (TA.)
Nounنَازِلَةٌ2 senses · 1 main

Core sense — a severe calamity that befalls men; a defluxiongenerated

1

A discharge, or flow, of fluid; plural نَوازِلُ. See سِلٌّ.

1.1a severe calamity, or affliction, that befalls people—نَازِلَةٌ
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A defluxion: pl. نَوازِلُ . See سِلٌّ . نَازِلَةٌ A severe calamity or affliction, (S, Msb, K,) that befalls men. (S, Msb.)
Nounمَنْزِلٌ1 sense

Core sense — a place of alighting; an abode, a dwellinggenerated

1

A place of alighting or descending and stopping, sojourning, lodging, or settling; a place of settlement; an abode; a dwelling; a place where travellers alight in the desert.

Synonym مَنْهَلٌ: a house, or mansion, such as is called دَارٌ.

Or, according to the فُقَهَآء, less than a دار and more than a بَيْت [or chamber], consisting of at least two chambers or three.

See also بَيْتٌ.

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A place of alighting or descending and stopping or sojourning or abiding or lodging or settling: (Mgh:) a place of settlement: an abode; a dwelling; a place where travellers alight in the desert; syn. مَنْهَلٌ : a [house, or mansion, such as is called] دَارٌ : (S, K:) or, accord. to the فُقَهَآء , less than a دار , and more than a بَيْت [or chamber], consisting of at least two chambers ( بَيْتَانِ ) or three. (Mgh.) See also بَيْتٌ .
Nounمَنْزِلَةٌ6 senses · 1 main

Core sense — station, standing, or honourable rank; a space traversed in journeyinggenerated

1

A space which one traverses in journeying; in art. سير.

1.1station, standing, footing, or grade; honourable rank; a place of preferment—مَنْزِلَةٌ

Used without restriction.

1.2

A category in which one stands.

1.3a word equivalent, or similar, to another word—كَلِمَةٌ بِمَنْزِلَةِ كَلِمَةٍ أُخْرَى
1.4it (a word) is used in the manner of such another word—يُسْتَعْمَلُ بِمَنْزِلَةِ كَذَا

Generally with respect to government, not necessarily with respect to meaning. This is said throughout the lexicons.

1.5who is, in religion and in the world, as light to the eye—النَّازِلُ مِنَ الدِّينِ والدُّنْيَا مَنْزِلَةَ النُّورِ مِنَ العَيْنِ
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A space which one traverses in journeying. (TA, art. سير .) مَنْزِلَةٌ , used unrestrictedly, Station, standing, footing, or grade; honourable station or rank; a place of preferment. A predicament in which one stands. كَلِمَةٌ بِمَنْزِلَةِ كَلِمَةٍ أُخْرَى A word equivalent, or similar, to another word. [You say] يُسْتَعْمَلُ بِمَنْزِلَةِ كَذَا It (a word) is used in the manner of such [another word]; generally with respect to government, not necessarily with respect to meaning. (The lexicons passim.) النَّازِلُ مِنَ الدِّينِ والدُّنْيَا مَنْزِلَةَ النُّورِ مِنَ العَيْنِ Who is, in respect to religion and the world, as light to the eye.
Nounمَرْعًى مُنْزِلٌ1 sense

Core sense — a pasture that makes the milk descendgenerated

1

See مُسْكِنٌ.

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: see مُسْكِنٌ .