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Quran Maqasid

أَيّ

أي in the Quran

Meaning: O you

أي occurs 215 times in 214 verses across 57 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
215
Verses
214
Surahs
57

أَيّ

Noun · 215 times

Meaning: O you · Also translated as: O, which of them

Forms in the Quran

  • يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ×142
  • فَبِأَىِّ ×35
  • أَيُّهَا ×8
  • أَيُّهُمْ ×6
  • أَىُّ ×6
  • أَيُّكُمْ ×4
  • فَأَىُّ ×2
  • أَيُّهَ ×2

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الهمزة والياء والياء أصل واحد، وهو النظر. يقال: تأيا يتأيا تأييا، أي: تمكث. قال:

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

Verses with أي

Verses 121–140 of 214

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    O ye who believe! When ye marry believing women, And then divorce them Before ye have touched them, No period of ’Iddat Have ye to count In respect of them: So give them a present, And set them free In a handsome manner.

    Surah Al-Ahzab, verse 33:49
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    O Prophet! We have Made lawful to thee Thy wives to whom thou Hast paid their dowers; And those whom thy Right hand possesses out of The prisoners of war whom God has assigned to thee; And daughters of thy paternal Uncles and aunts, and daughters Of thy maternal uncles And aunts, who migrated (From Mecca) with thee; And any believing woman Who dedicates her soul To the Prophet if the Prophet Wishes to wed her;—this Only for thee, and not For the Believers (at large); We know what We have Appointed for them as to Their wives and the captives Whom their right hands Possess;—in order that There should be no difficulty For thee. And God is Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful.

    Surah Al-Ahzab, verse 33:50
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    O ye who believe! Enter not the Prophet's houses,— Until leave is given you, For a meal, (and then) Not (so early as) to wait For its preparation: but when Ye are invited, enter; And when ye have taken Your meal, disperse, Without seeking familiar talk. Such (behaviour) annoys The Prophet: he is ashamed To dismiss you, but God is not ashamed (To tell you) the truth. And when ye Ask (his ladies) For anything ye want, Ask them from before A screen: that makes For greater purity for Your hearts and for theirs. Nor is it right for you That ye should annoy God's Apostle, or that Ye should marry his widows After him at any time. Truly such a thing is In God's sight an enormity.

    Surah Al-Ahzab, verse 33:53
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    God and His Angels Send blessings on the Prophet: O ye that believe! Send ye blessings on him, And salute him With all respect.

    Surah Al-Ahzab, verse 33:56
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    O Prophet! Tell Thy wives and daughters, And the believing women, That they should cast Their outer garments over Their persons (when abroad): That is most convenient, That they should be known (As such) and not molested. And God is Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful.

    Surah Al-Ahzab, verse 33:59
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    O ye who believe! Be ye not like those Who vexed and insulted Moses, But God cleared him Of the (calumnies) they Had uttered: and he Was honourable in God's sight.

    Surah Al-Ahzab, verse 33:69
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    O ye who believe! Fear God, and (always) say A word directed to the Right:

    Surah Al-Ahzab, verse 33:70
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    O men! call to mind The grace of God unto you! Is there a Creator, other Than God, to give you Sustenance from heaven Or earth? There is No god but He: how Then are ye deluded Away from the Truth?

    Surah Fatir, verse 35:3
  9. Each word opens its meaning.

    O men! certainly The promise of God Is true. Let not then This present life deceive you, Nor let the Chief Deceiver Deceive you about God.

    Surah Fatir, verse 35:5
  10. Each word opens its meaning.

    O ye men! It is Ye that have need Of God: but God is The One Free of all wants, Worthy of all praise.

    Surah Fatir, verse 35:15
  11. Each word opens its meaning.

    "And O ye in sin! Get ye apart this Day!

    Surah Ya-Sin, verse 36:59
  12. Each word opens its meaning.

    Say: "Is it Some one other than God That ye order me To worship, O ye Ignorant ones?"

    Surah Az-Zumar, verse 39:64
  13. Each word opens its meaning.

    And He shows you (always) His Signs: then which Of the Signs of God Will ye deny?

    Surah Ghafir, verse 40:81
  14. Each word opens its meaning.

    And they said, "O thou Sorcerer! Invoke thy Lord For us according to His covenant with thee; For we shall truly Accept guidance."

    Surah Az-Zukhruf, verse 43:49
  15. Each word opens its meaning.

    Such are the Signs Of God, which We rehearse to thee In truth: then in what Exposition will they believe After (rejecting) God And His Signs?

    Surah Al-Jathiyah, verse 45:6
  16. Each word opens its meaning.

    O ye who believe! If ye will aid (The cause of) God, He will aid you, And plant your feet firmly.

    Surah Muhammad, verse 47:7
  17. Each word opens its meaning.

    O ye who believe! Obey God, and obey The Apostle, and make Not vain your deeds!

    Surah Muhammad, verse 47:33
  18. Each word opens its meaning.

    O ye who believe! Put not yourselves forward Before God and His Apostle; But fear God: for God Is He Who hears And knows all things.

    Surah Al-Hujurat, verse 49:1
  19. Each word opens its meaning.

    O ye who believe! Raise not your voices! Above the voice of the Prophet, Nor speak aloud to him In talk, as ye may Speak aloud to one another, Lest your deeds become! Vain and ye perceive not.

    Surah Al-Hujurat, verse 49:2
  20. Each word opens its meaning.

    O ye who believe! If a wicked person comes To you with any news, Ascertain the truth, lest Ye harm people unwittingly, And afterwards become Full of repentance for What ye have done.

    Surah Al-Hujurat, verse 49:6