t-b-q

Description

The Arabic root ṭ-b-q conveys the core meaning of layers, stages, or things conforming to one another in succession or correspondence. In the Quran, this root appears in references to the heavens created in layers (ṭibāqan), the progression of humanity through successive stages of development, and the concept of matching or conforming one state to another. The root emphasizes divine design through stratification and ordered progression, whether in cosmic structure or human spiritual and physical transformation.