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أَرْض

أرض in the Quran

Meaning: the earth

أرض occurs 461 times in 440 verses across 80 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
461
Verses
440
Surahs
80

أَرْض

Noun · 461 times

Meaning: the earth

Forms in the Quran

  • ٱلْأَرْضِ ×287
  • وَٱلْأَرْضِ ×157
  • أَرْضُ ×4
  • أَرْضِكُمْ ×3
  • أَرْضِنَآ ×3
  • يَٰٓأَرْضُ ×1
  • أَرْضًا ×1
  • أَرْضِى ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الأرض: الجرم المقابل للسماء، وجمعه أرضون، ولا تجيء مجموعة في القرآن ، ويعبر بها عن أسفل الشيء، كما يعبر بالسماء عن أعلاه. قال الشاعر في صفة فرس:12-وأحمر كالديباج أما سماؤه ... فريا، وأما أرضه فمحول

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

الهمزة والراء والضاد ثلاثة أصول، أصل يتفرع وتكثر مسائله، وأصلان لا ينقاسان بل كل واحد موضوع حيث وضعته

معجم مقاييس اللغة — ابن فارس
The full entries on the root أ ر ض

Verses with أرض

Verses 341–360 of 440

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    Moreover He comprehended In His design the sky, And it had been (as) smoke: He said to it And to the earth: "Come ye together, Willingly or unwillingly." They said: "We do come (Together), in willing obedience."

    Surah Fussilat, verse 41:11
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    Now the ‘Ād behaved Arrogantly through the land, Against (all) truth and reason, And said: "Who is superior To us in strength?" What! Did they not see that God, Who created them, Was superior to them In strength? But they Continued to reject Our Signs!

    Surah Fussilat, verse 41:15
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    And among His Signs In this: thou seest The earth barren and desolate; But when We send down Rain to it, it is stirred To life and yields increase. Truly, He Who gives life To the (dead) earth Can surely give life To (men) who are dead. For He has power Over all things.

    Surah Fussilat, verse 41:39
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    To Him belongs all That is in the heavens And on earth: and He Is Most High, Most Great.

    Surah Ash-Shuraa, verse 42:4
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    The heavens are almost Rent asunder from above them (By His Glory): And the angels celebrate The Praises of their Lord, And pray for forgiveness For (all) beings on earth: Behold! Verily God is He, The Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful.

    Surah Ash-Shuraa, verse 42:5
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    (He is) the Creator Of the heavens and The earth: He has made For you pairs From among yourselves, And pairs among cattle: By this means does He Multiply you: there is nothing Whatever like unto Him, And He is the One That hears and sees (all things).

    Surah Ash-Shuraa, verse 42:11
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    To Him belong the keys Of the heavens and the earth: He enlarges and restricts. The Sustenance to whom He will: for He knows Full well all things.

    Surah Ash-Shuraa, verse 42:12
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    If God were to enlarge The provision for His Servants, They would indeed transgress Beyond all bounds Through the earth; But He sends (it) down In due measure As He pleases. For He is with His Servants Well-acquainted, Watchful.

    Surah Ash-Shuraa, verse 42:27
  9. Each word opens its meaning.

    And among His Signs Is the creation of The heavens and the earth, And the living creatures That He has scattered Through them: and He Has power to gather them Together when He wills.

    Surah Ash-Shuraa, verse 42:29
  10. Each word opens its meaning.

    Nor can ye frustrate (aught), (Fleeing) through the earth; Nor have ye, besides God, Any one to protect Or to help.

    Surah Ash-Shuraa, verse 42:31
  11. Each word opens its meaning.

    The blame is only Against those who oppress Men with wrong-doing And insolently transgress Beyond bounds through the land, Defying right and justice: For such there will be A Penalty grievous.

    Surah Ash-Shuraa, verse 42:42
  12. Each word opens its meaning.

    To God belongs the dominion Of the heavens and the earth. He creates what He wills (And plans). He bestows (Children) male or female According to His Will (and Plan),

    Surah Ash-Shuraa, verse 42:49
  13. Each word opens its meaning.

    The Way of God, To Whom belongs Whatever is in the heavens And whatever is on earth. Behold (how) all affairs Tend towards God!

    Surah Ash-Shuraa, verse 42:53
  14. Each word opens its meaning.

    If thou wert To question them, "Who created The heavens and the earth?" They would be sure to reply, "They were created by (Him), The Exalted in Power, Full of Knowledge";—

    Surah Az-Zukhruf, verse 43:9
  15. Each word opens its meaning.

    (Yea, the same that) Has made for you The earth (like a carpet) Spread out, and has made For you roads (and channels) Therein, in order that ye May find guidance (on the way);

    Surah Az-Zukhruf, verse 43:10
  16. Each word opens its meaning.

    And if it were Our Will, We could make angels From amongst you, succeeding Each other on the earth.

    Surah Az-Zukhruf, verse 43:60
  17. Each word opens its meaning.

    Glory to the Lord Of the heavens and the earth, The Lord of the Throne (Of Authority)! (He is Free) from the things They attribute (to Him)!

    Surah Az-Zukhruf, verse 43:82
  18. Each word opens its meaning.

    It is He Who is God In heaven and God on earth; And He is Full Of Wisdom and Knowledge.

    Surah Az-Zukhruf, verse 43:84
  19. Each word opens its meaning.

    And blessed is He To Whom belongs the dominion Of the heavens and the earth, And all between them: With Him is the knowledge Of the Hour (of Judgment): And to Him shall ye Be brought back.

    Surah Az-Zukhruf, verse 43:85
  20. Each word opens its meaning.

    The Lord of the heavens And the earth and all Between them, if ye (but) Have an assured faith.

    Surah Ad-Dukhan, verse 44:7