What does « Ṭm » mean in the Quran?

Discover the meaning of the word Ṭm (طم) in the Quran, with 1 verse in which it appears, and a detailed explanation from Al-Raghib al-Asfahani's Mufradat fi gharib al-Qur'an.

طم

Ṭm

Root: ط - م

Creed (aqida) 1 verse

Updated on 29 May 2026 at 7:00 AM

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Definition of Ṭm

At-tamm: the filled sea.

One says to it: at-tamm wa ar-ramm.

At-tamm: what fills completely.

At-tamma al-kubra: the great catastrophe.

The Almighty says: 'When the great overwhelming event comes' (An-Nazi'at 34) referring to Judgment Day.

Ṭm in the Quran (1)

Meccan: 1 Medinan: 0

Surah An-Nazi'at : 34 Meccan

﴿فَإِذَا جَآءَتِ ٱلطَّآمَّةُ ٱلْكُبْرَىٰ﴾

But when there comes the greatest Overwhelming Calamity -

Words from the same root as Ṭm

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Mon 21 Jumada al-Awwal
الاثنين 21 جمادى الأولى

إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ وَمَلَٰٓئِكَتَهُۥ يُصَلُّونَ عَلَى ٱلنَّبِىِّ ۚ يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ صَلُّوا۟ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلِّمُوا۟ تَسْلِيمًا

God and His angels shower their blessings on the Prophet. O believers, you should also send your blessings on him, and salute him with a worthy greeting.

Al-Ahzab 33:56

Blessings on the Prophet ﷺ

What does « Ṭm » mean in the Quran?

Definition of Ṭm

Ṭm in the Quran (1)

Words from the same root as Ṭm

What does « Ṭm » mean in the Quran?