Discover the meaning of the word Ḍyr (ضير) 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.
ضير
Ḍyr
Root: ض - ر
Quranic language 1 verse
Updated on 29 May 2026 at 7:00 AM
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Definition of Ḍyr
Ad-dayr: the harm.
One says: he harmed him.
The Almighty says: 'No harm will touch you' (Al 'Imran 111). 'This does not harm them at all' (Al 'Imran 177).
Divine protection preserves sincere believers from harm.