Arabic - English Dictionary صابِئون
Root: ص ب أ
مف صابِئ : صابئة، من يتركون ديَنهم ويدينون بدين آخر
🇬🇧 Translation:
Singular: Sabi': Sabians, those who leave their religion and profess another religion.
Sub-Meanings / Derivatives:
الصَّابِئون
(دن) الصابئة؛ قوم كانوا يعبدون الكواكبَ أو الملائكةَ أو النُّجومَ ويزعمون أنّهم على ملَّة نوح وقبلتهم مهبّ ريح الشّمال عند منتصف النَّهار، ومنهم صابئة تعبد إلهًا واحدًا، وتصلِّي إلى القبلة، وتقرأ الزَّبور
🇬🇧 Translation:
(Religion) The Sabians; a people who used to worship planets, angels, or stars and claimed that they followed the religion of Noah and their qibla is the direction of the north wind blowing at midday, and among them are Sabians who worship one God, pray towards the qibla, and read the Psalms (Sabians).
Example / Citation:
" {إِنَّ الَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا وَالَّذِينَ هَادُوا وَالصَّابِئُونَ وَالنَّصَارَى مَنْ ءَامَنَ بِاللهِ وَالْيَوْمِ الآخِرِ} "
🇬🇧 Translation:
- " {inna alladhina amanu wa-lladhina hadu was-sabi'una wan-nasara man amana billahi wal-yawmi al-akhiri} (Indeed, those who believed and those who were Jews or Sabians or Christians
- those [among them] who believed in Allah and the Last Day). "