Quran Vocabulary

Understanding the words of the Holy Book

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Words
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20 result(s) (letter u)
أيم
Aym
Al-ayyim: the woman without a husband, whether virgin or widow. Tâmat: she became without a husband. Allah says: 'And marry the unmarried (ayâmâ) amon...
1 verse
تحت
Taḥt
Tahta (under): opposite of 'fawqa' (above). Allah says: 'Gardens beneath which (tahtahâ) rivers flow' (Al-Baqara: 25). At-tahtânî: the lower one....
30 verses
جث
Jath
One says 'jathathtuhu fa-njaththa' and 'jathathtuhu fa-jtaththa' (I uprooted it and it was uprooted). Allah says: 'Uprooted (ujtuthhat) from the surfa...
1 verse
جلو
Jalw
The origin of al-jalw: apparent unveiling. One says 'ajlaytu al-qawm 'an manâzilihim fa-jalaw 'anhâ' (I made the people leave their dwellings and they...
5 verses
حسب
Ḥsub
Al-hisâb: the use of number. One says 'hasabtu ahsubu hisâban' (I counted). Allah says: 'He will hold them to account with a severe account (hisâban s...
30 verses
حسر
Ḥsar
Al-hasr: uncovering what is covered. One says 'hasartu 'an al-dhirâ'' (I rolled up from the forearm). Al-hâsir: one without armor. Allah says: 'Withou...
12 verses
زور
Zzawr
Az-zawr: the upper part of the chest. Zurtuhu: I visited him by heading toward him. Az-ziwar and at-tazawur: the visit. The Almighty says: 'And you se...
6 verses
سحت
Ssuḥt
As-suht: the uprooting that eradicates. The Almighty says: 'lest He destroy you by a punishment' (Ta-Ha 61). As-suht also refers to unlawful gain that...
4 verses
سفر
Safr
As-safr: uncovering the veil. This concerns concrete objects. One says: the turban uncovered the head, the woman uncovered her face. The Almighty says...
12 verses
ضرع
Ḍarʿ
Ad-dar': the udder of the camel, sheep and others. One says: the sheep has milk. At-tadarru': humility and supplication. The Almighty says: 'Call upon...
8 verses
عزب
ʿzub
Al-'azib: one who distances in seeking pasture from his family. One says: 'azaba ya'zubu 'uzuban. The Almighty says: 'Nothing escapes your Lord' (Yunu...
2 verses
عضد
ʿḍad
Al-'adud: what is between the elbow and shoulder. 'Adadtuhu: I reached his arm. The Almighty says: 'And We will strengthen your arm through your broth...
2 verses
فتىء
Ftāʾ
One says: mā fati'tu af'alu kadhā and mā fata'tu, like saying mā ziltu (I have not ceased). The Almighty says: 'They said: By Allah, you will not ceas...
1 verse
فسر
Fasr
Al-Fasr refers to uncovering what is covered. Al-tafsīr reveals the meanings of words. The Almighty says: 'And they do not bring you any argument exce...
1 verse
قبح
Qabuḥa
Al-Qubḥ is the opposite of ḥusn (beauty). It applies to actions, beliefs, and appearances. The Almighty says: 'And He will show them their ugliness' (...
1 verse
كشف
Kshif
Al-Kashf refers to unveiling and revelation. The Almighty says: 'The Day the shin will be uncovered' (Al-Qalam 42), meaning the day of great distress....
20 verses
كند
Kanūd
Al-Kanūd refers to the ungrateful one who denies blessings. The Almighty says: 'Indeed, mankind is ungrateful to his Lord' (Al-'Adiyat 6). Al-kanūd is...
1 verse
لو
Lw
Law is an unreal conditional particle. The Almighty says: 'And if you could see when they are made to stand before the Fire' (Al-An'am 27). Law expres...
30 verses
نتق
Natq
An-Natq refers to uprooting and lifting. The Almighty says: 'And when We raised the mountain above them' (Al-A'raf 171). Nataqa means to uproot and el...
1 verse
نفع
Nafʿ
An-Naf' refers to usefulness and benefit. The Almighty says: 'What benefits them' (Al-Hadid 25). Nafa'a means to be useful. An-nāfi' is the useful. Al...
30 verses

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Al-Raghib al-Asfahani

Classical reference for Quranic vocabulary

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لا إله إلا الله There is no god but Allah

إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ وَمَلَٰٓئِكَتَهُۥ يُصَلُّونَ عَلَى ٱلنَّبِىِّ ۚ يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ صَلُّوا۟ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلِّمُوا۟ تَسْلِيمًا

God and His angels shower their blessings on the Prophet. O believers, you should also send your blessings on him, and salute him with a worthy greeting.

Al-Ahzab 33:56

Blessings on the Prophet ﷺ