What does « To decide definitively » mean in the Quran?
Discover the meaning of the word To decide definitively (برم) 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.
برم
To decide definitively
Root: ب - ر - م
Quranic language 1 verse
Updated on 29 May 2026 at 7:00 AM
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Definition of To decide definitively
Al-ibrâm (confirmation): making something firm and solid.
Abrama: he confirmed.
Allah says: 'Have they decided (abramû) a matter?' (Az-Zukhruf: 79).
Mubram: firmly decided.
To decide definitively in the Quran (1)
Meccan: 1 Medinan: 0
Surah Az-Zukhruf : 79 Meccan
﴿أَمْ أَبْرَمُوٓا۟ أَمْرًا فَإِنَّا مُبْرِمُونَ﴾
Or have they devised [some] affair? But indeed, We are devising [a plan].
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