Discover the meaning of the word Dark / Deep-colored (دهم) 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.
Updated on 29 May 2026 at 7:00 AM
📖 1 min readAl-duhma: the blackness of night.
Also used for blackness of horses and herds.
The black night is 'dahma'.
A large army black with intensity is also 'dahmâ'.
Allah mentions nights and their darkness.
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