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جَعَلَ

جعل in the Quran

Meaning: We made

جعل occurs 340 times in 306 verses across 66 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
340
Verses
306
Surahs
66

جَعَلَ

Verb · 340 times

Meaning: We made · Also translated as: make, made, They put, set up

Forms in the Quran

  • جَعَلَ ×45
  • وَجَعَلْنَا ×37
  • جَعَلْنَا ×29
  • وَجَعَلَ ×29
  • يَجْعَلَ ×15
  • نَّجْعَلَ ×9
  • ٱجْعَلْ ×8
  • وَيَجْعَلَ ×8

Its root in the classical dictionaries

جعل: لفظ عام في الأفعال كلها، وهو أعم من فعل وصنع وسائر أخواتها، ويتصرف على خمسة أوجه:

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

الجعل: يأتي لمعان، أحدها: الخلق والإحداث، كقوله تعالى: ﴿وجعل الظلمات والنور﴾ [الأنعام: 1] فيتعدى لواحد. والثاني: الإلقاء نحو: جعلنا متاعك بعضه فوق بعض. والثالث: التصيير، وهو على ضربين، الأصل تصيير بالفعل نحو: جعلت الطين خزفا والثاني: القول، نحو: ﴿وجعلوا الملائكة الذين هم عباد الرحمن إناثا﴾ [الزخرف: 19]. الرابع:…

عمدة الحفاظ في تفسير أشرف الألفاظ — السمين الحلبي
The full entries on the root ج ع ل

Verses with جعل

Verses 61–80 of 306

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    O ye who believe! If ye fear God, He will grant you a Criterion (To judge between right and wrong), Remove from you (all) evil (That may afflict) you, And forgive you: For God is the Lord Of grace unbounded.

    Surah Al-Anfal, verse 8:29
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    In order that God may separate The impure from the pure, Put the impure, one on another, Heap them together, and cast them Into Hell. They will be The ones to have lost.

    Surah Al-Anfal, verse 8:37
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    Do ye make the giving Of drink to pilgrims, Or the maintenance of The Sacred Mosque, equal To (the pious service of) those Who believe in God And the Last Day, and strive With might and main In the cause of God? They are not comparable In the sight of God: And God guides not Those who do wrong.

    Surah At-Tawbah, verse 9:19
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    If ye help not (your Leader), (it is no matter): for God Did indeed help him, When the Unbelievers Drove him out: he had No more than one companion: They two were in the Cave, And he said to his companion, "Have no fear, for God Is with us": then God Sent down His peace upon him, And strengthened him with forces Which ye saw not, and humbled To the depths the word Of the Unbelievers. But the word of God Is exalted to the heights: For God is Exalted in might, Wise

    Surah At-Tawbah, verse 9:40
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    It is He who made the sun To be a shining glory And the moon to be a light (Of beauty), and measured out Stages for her; that ye might Know the number of years And the count (of time). Nowise did God create this But in truth and righteousness. (Thus) doth He explain His Signs In detail, for those who understand.

    Surah Yunus, verse 10:5
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    Then We made you heirs In the land after them, To see how ye would behave!

    Surah Yunus, verse 10:14
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    The likeness of the life Of the Present is As the rain which We Send down from the skies: By its mingling arises The produce of the earth— Which provides food For men and animals: (It grows) till the earth Is clad with its golden Ornaments and is decked out (In beauty): the people to whom It belongs think they have All powers of disposal over it: There reaches it Our command By night or by day, And We make it Like a harvest clean-mown, As if it had not flourished Only the day before! Thus do We explain The Signs in detail For those who reflect.

    Surah Yunus, verse 10:24
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    Say: "See ye what things God hath sent down to you For sustenance? Yet ye Hold forbidden some things Thereof and (some things) lawful." Say: "Hath God indeed Permitted you, or do ye invent (Things) to attribute to God?"

    Surah Yunus, verse 10:59
  9. Each word opens its meaning.

    He it is that hath Made you the Night That ye may rest therein, And the Day to make Things visible (to you). Verily in this are Signs For those who listen (To His Message).

    Surah Yunus, verse 10:67
  10. Each word opens its meaning.

    They rejected him, But We delivered him, And those with him, In the Ark, and We made Them inherit (the earth), While We overwhelmed In the Flood those Who rejected Our Signs. Then see what was the end Of those who were warned (But heeded not)!

    Surah Yunus, verse 10:73
  11. Each word opens its meaning.

    They said: "In God Do we put our trust. Our Lord! make us not A trial for those Who practise oppression;

    Surah Yunus, verse 10:85
  12. Each word opens its meaning.

    We inspired Moses and his brother With this Message: "Provide Dwellings for your People In Egypt, make your dwellings Into places of worship, And establish regular prayers: And give Glad Tidings To those who believe!"

    Surah Yunus, verse 10:87
  13. Each word opens its meaning.

    No soul can believe, except By the Will of God, And He will place Doubt (Or obscurity) on those Who will not understand.

    Surah Yunus, verse 10:100
  14. Each word opens its meaning.

    When Our decree issued, We turned (the cities) Upside down, and rained down On them brimstones Hard as baked clay, Spread, layer on layer,—

    Surah Hud, verse 11:82
  15. Each word opens its meaning.

    If thy Lord had so willed, He could have made mankind One People: but they Will not cease to dispute,

    Surah Hud, verse 11:118
  16. Each word opens its meaning.

    So they did take him away, And they all agreed To throw him down To the bottom of the well: And We put into his heart (This Message): "Of a surety Thou shalt (one day) Tell them the truth Of this their affair While they know (thee) not"

    Surah Yusuf, verse 12:15
  17. Each word opens its meaning.

    (Joseph) said: "Set me Over the store-houses Of the land: I will Indeed guard them, As one that knows (Their importance)."

    Surah Yusuf, verse 12:55
  18. Each word opens its meaning.

    And (Joseph) told his servants To put their stock-in-trade (With which they had bartered) Into their saddle-bags, So they should know it only When they returned to their people, In order that they Might come back.

    Surah Yusuf, verse 12:62
  19. Each word opens its meaning.

    At length when he had furnished Them forth with provisions (Suitable) for them, he put The drinking cup into His brother's saddle-bag. Then shouted out a Crier: "O ye (in) the Caravan! Behold! ye are thieves, Without doubt!"

    Surah Yusuf, verse 12:70
  20. Each word opens its meaning.

    And he raised his parents High on the throne (of dignity), And they fell down in prostration, (All) before him. He said: "O my father! this is The fulfilment of my vision Of old! God hath made it Come true! He was indeed Good to me when He Took me out of prison And brought you (all here) Out of the desert, (Even) after Satan had sown Enmity between me and my brothers. Verily my Lord understandeth Best the mysteries of all that He planneth to do. For verily He is full Of knowledge and wisdom.

    Surah Yusuf, verse 12:100