B2noun
حَبْكَة
ḥabka
plot (of a story)
Example
تَتَمَيَّزُ الرِّوايَةُ بِحَبكَةٍ مُتَشابِكَة.
tatamayyazu r-riwāyatu bi-ḥabkatin mutashābika.
The novel features an intricate plot.
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Quran 51:7
Arabic root
ح-ب-ك
Ha-Ba-Kaf
1 word from this root family
About this root
Ha-Ba-Kaf (ح-ب-ك) has 1 word in the Fahm dictionary: ḥabka (plot (of a story)).
In the Quran, words built on this root occur 1 time in 1 verse, across 1 of the 114 suras. The first is in 51:7.
Themes: Literature Arts
Words from this root
| Word | Meaning | Type | Taught in |
|---|---|---|---|
حَبْكَة ḥabka | plot (of a story) | noun, B2 | Visual Arts & Architecture |
In the Quran
وَٱلسَّمَآءِ ذَاتِ ٱلْحُبُكِBy the heaven full of paths,
Arabic text: Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani 1.1), CC BY 3.0, tanzil.net. English: Marmaduke Pickthall, The Meaning of the Glorious Koran (1930), public domain, via Project Gutenberg. Counts and verse choice: Quranic Arabic Corpus morphology data (corpus.quran.com).
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