# Sin-Mim-Mim — سمم (smm)

> Occurs in 4 verses of the Quran.

- **Source:** https://quran.so/root/smm

- **Meaning:** Poison, to poison, to be poisoned, being poisoned, to be toxic, to medicate, venom, venomous, toxic substance
- **Derived forms:** سَمّ (1) · سَمُوم (3)

## Verses containing this root

### 7. Surah Al-A'raf, Verse 40

- **Form in this verse:** سَمِّ — sammi · "(the) eye"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine · genitive case

اِنَّ الَّذ۪ينَ كَذَّبُوا بِاٰيَاتِنَا وَاسْتَكْبَرُوا عَنْهَا لَا تُفَتَّحُ لَهُمْ اَبْوَابُ السَّمَٓاءِ وَلَا يَدْخُلُونَ الْجَنَّةَ حَتّٰى يَلِجَ الْجَمَلُ ف۪ي سَمِّ الْخِيَاطِۜ وَكَذٰلِكَ نَجْزِي الْمُجْرِم۪ينَ

Inna allatheena kaththaboo bi-ayatinawastakbaroo AAanha la tufattahulahum abwabu assama-i walayadkhuloona aljannata hatta yalija aljamalu feesammi alkhiyati wakathalika najzee almujrimeen

Those who deny Our proofs and wax proud at them: for them the gates of heaven will not be opened, nor will they enter the Garden any more than a twisted rope can pass through the eye of a needle; and thus We requite the lawbreakers.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-araf/verse-40.md_

### 15. Surah Al-Hijr, Verse 27

- **Form in this verse:** ٱلسَّمُومِ — l-samūmi · "scorching"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine · genitive case

وَالْجَٓانَّ خَلَقْنَاهُ مِنْ قَبْلُ مِنْ نَارِ السَّمُومِ

Waljanna khalaqnahumin qablu min nari assamoom

And the demon dominus created We before of the fire of scorching wind.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-hijr/verse-27.md_

### 52. Surah At-Tur, Verse 27

- **Form in this verse:** ٱلسَّمُومِ — l-samūmi · "(of) the Scorching Fire"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine · genitive case

فَمَنَّ اللّٰهُ عَلَيْنَا وَوَقٰينَا عَذَابَ السَّمُومِ

Famanna Allahu AAalayna wawaqanaAAathaba assamoom

“But God was gracious to us, and protected us from the punishment of the scorching wind.

_https://quran.so/surah-at-tur/verse-27.md_

### 56. Surah Al-Waqi'ah, Verse 42

- **Form in this verse:** سَمُومٍۢ — samūmin · "scorching fire"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine · genitive case · indefinite

ف۪ي سَمُومٍ وَحَم۪يمٍۙ

Fee samoomin wahameem

In scorching wind and scalding water,

_https://quran.so/surah-al-waqiah/verse-42.md_

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