What does « Tasnīm » mean in the Quran?

Discover the meaning of the word Tasnīm (سنم) 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.

سنم

Tasnīm

Root: س - ن - م

Quranic language 1 verse

Updated on 29 May 2026 at 7:00 AM

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Definition of Tasnīm

The Almighty says: 'and its mixture is of Tasnim' (Al-Mutaffifin 27).

It is said to be a spring in Paradise.

The word comes from sanam (camel's hump), suggesting elevation.

This spring is the highest of Paradise's drinks.

Tasnīm in the Quran (1)

Meccan: 1 Medinan: 0

Surah Al-Mutaffifin : 27 Meccan

﴿وَمِزَاجُهُۥ مِن تَسْنِيمٍ﴾

And its mixture is of Tasneem,

Words from the same root as Tasnīm

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 « Tasnīm » mean in the Quran?

Definition of Tasnīm

Tasnīm in the Quran (1)

Words from the same root as Tasnīm

What does « Tasnīm » mean in the Quran?