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Entries on بابل in 2 Arabic dictionaries by the authors Muḥammad al-Fattinī, Majmaʿ Biḥār al-Anwār fī Gharāʾib al-Tanzīl wa Laṭāʾif al-Akhbār and Arabic-English Lexicon by Edward William Lane
[بابل] نه فيه: نهاني أن أصلي في أرض "بابل" فإنها ملعونة، بابل هذا الصقع المعروف بالعراق. الخطابي: في إسناده مقال ولا أعلم من حرم الصلاة فيها، ولو ثبت فلعله نهى عن اتخاذه وطناً، أو النهي خاص له، ولعله إنذار منه بما لقى من المحنة بالكوفة، وهي من أرض بابل.

بابل



بَابِلِىٌّ Of, or belonging to, or relating to, بَابِل [i. e. Babel], a place [well known] in El-'Irák: it is an epithet applied to enchantment, [which is said to have been there taught by two fallen angels, Hároot and Mároot, (see the Kur ii. 96,)] and to wine. (S, K, TA.) b2: And hence, (TA,) Poison: [and, accord to the CK, wine;] as also ↓ بَابِلِيَّةٌ. (K, TA.) b3: In the original language of the place above mentioned, البَابِلِىُّ is a name of المُشْتَرِى [The planet Jupiter]. (TA.) بَابِليَّةٌ: see above.
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