# Kh-Ta-Ta — خطط (xTT)

> Occurs in 1 verses of the Quran.

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

- **Meaning:** Make a line (or a mark) upon the ground, write or register (such as one's sins being written or registered against him), prohibit a thing or take it for oneself, to cut or cleave a thing, make a slight track/path/road in plain or smooth or soft ground, be in a state/condition of abasement or ignominy.
- **Derived forms:** تَخُطُّ (1)

## Verses containing this root

### 29. Surah Al-'Ankabut, Verse 48

- **Form in this verse:** تَخُطُّهُۥ — takhuṭṭuhu · "(did) you write it"
  - **Grammar:** verb · 2nd person, masculine, singular · present tense

وَمَا كُنْتَ تَتْلُوا مِنْ قَبْلِه۪ مِنْ كِتَابٍ وَلَا تَخُطُّهُ بِيَم۪ينِكَ اِذاً لَارْتَابَ الْمُبْطِلُونَ

Wama kunta tatloo min qablihi min kitabinwala takhuttuhu biyameenika ithan lartabaalmubtiloon

And thou didst not recite any Writ before it, nor didst thou inscribe one with thy right hand; then might the creators of vanity have doubted.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-ankabut/verse-48.md_

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