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حَقّ

حق in the Quran

Meaning: the truth

حق occurs 267 times in 251 verses across 59 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
267
Verses
251
Surahs
59

حَقّ

Noun · 247 times

Meaning: the truth · Also translated as: a duty, in [the] truth, the right, [the] right

Forms in the Quran

  • ٱلْحَقُّ ×109
  • بِٱلْحَقِّ ×74
  • حَقَّ ×27
  • حَقًّا ×17
  • لَلْحَقُّ ×7
  • لَحَقٌّ ×4
  • حَقَّهُۥ ×3
  • وَبِٱلْحَقِّ ×2

حَقَّ

Verb · 20 times

Meaning: deserved · Also translated as: proved true, has become due

Forms in the Quran

  • حَقَّ ×7
  • حَقَّتْ ×5
  • فَحَقَّ ×4
  • وَحُقَّتْ ×2
  • وَيَحِقَّ ×1
  • وَحَقَّ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

أصل الحق: المطابقة والموافقة، كمطابقة رجل الباب في حقه لدورانه على استقامة.

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله: ﴿ذلك بأن الله هو الحق﴾ [لقمان:30]؛ الحق في الأصل: الثبوت، والشيء الثابت. يقال: حق الأمر يحق حقا، فهو حق: أي ثبت واستقر. والحقيقة: فعيلة، من ذلك. وقيل: أصله المطابقة والموافقة، كمطابقة رجل الباب في حقه لدورانه فيه على استقامة، ويقال على أوجه:

عمدة الحفاظ في تفسير أشرف الألفاظ — السمين الحلبي
The full entries on the root ح ق ق

Verses with حق

Verses 141–160 of 251

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    On no soul do We Place a burden greater Than it can bear: Before Us is a record Which clearly shows the truth: They will never be wronged.

    Surah Al-Mu'minun, verse 23:62
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    Or do they say, "he is Possessed"? Nay, he has Brought them the Truth, But most of them Hate the Truth.

    Surah Al-Mu'minun, verse 23:70
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    If the Truth had been In accord with their desires, Truly the heavens and the earth, And all beings therein Would have been in confusion And corruption! Nay, We Have sent them their admonition, But they turn away From their admonition.

    Surah Al-Mu'minun, verse 23:71
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    We have sent them the Truth: But they indeed practise Falsehood!

    Surah Al-Mu'minun, verse 23:90
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    Therefore exalted be God, The King, the Reality: There is no god but He, The Lord of the Throne Of Honour!

    Surah Al-Mu'minun, verse 23:116
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    On that Day God Will pay them back (All) their just dues, And they will realise That God is The (very) Truth, That makes all things manifest.

    Surah An-Nur, verse 24:25
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    But if the right is On their side, they come To him with all submission

    Surah An-Nur, verse 24:49
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    That Day, the dominion As of right and truth, Shall be (wholly) for (God) Most Merciful: it will be A Day of dire difficulty For the Misbelievers.

    Surah Al-Furqan, verse 25:26
  9. Each word opens its meaning.

    And no question do they Bring to thee but We Reveal to thee the truth And the best explanation (thereof),

    Surah Al-Furqan, verse 25:33
  10. Each word opens its meaning.

    Those who invoke not, With God, any other god, Nor slay such life as God Has made sacred, except For just cause, nor commit Fornication;—and any that does This (not only) meets punishment

    Surah Al-Furqan, verse 25:68
  11. Each word opens its meaning.

    So put thy trust in God: For thou art on (the Path Of) manifest Truth.

    Surah An-Naml, verse 27:79
  12. Each word opens its meaning.

    We rehearse to thee some Of the story of Moses And Pharaoh in Truth, For people who believe.

    Surah Al-Qasas, verse 28:3
  13. Each word opens its meaning.

    Thus did We restore him To his mother, that her eye Might be comforted, that she Might not grieve, and that She might know that the promise Of God is true: but Most of them do not understand.

    Surah Al-Qasas, verse 28:13
  14. Each word opens its meaning.

    And he was arrogant and insolent In the land, beyond reason,— He and his hosts: they thought That they would not have To return to Us!"

    Surah Al-Qasas, verse 28:39
  15. Each word opens its meaning.

    But (now), when the Truth Has come to them from Ourselves, They say, "Why are not (Signs) sent to him, like Those which were sent to Moses?" Do they not then reject (The Signs) which were formerly Sent to Moses? They say: "Two kinds of sorcery, Each assisting the other . And they say: "For us, We reject all (such things)!"

    Surah Al-Qasas, verse 28:48
  16. Each word opens its meaning.

    And when it is recited To them, they say: "We Believe therein, for it is The Truth from our Lord: Indeed we have been Muslims (Bowing to God's Will) From before this.

    Surah Al-Qasas, verse 28:53
  17. Each word opens its meaning.

    Those against whom the charge Will be proved, will say: "Our Lord! These are the ones Whom we led astray: We led them astray, as we Were astray ourselves: we free Ourselves (from them) in Thy presence: It was not us they worshipped."

    Surah Al-Qasas, verse 28:63
  18. Each word opens its meaning.

    And from each people Shall We draw a witness, And We shall say: "Produce Your Proof": then shall they Know that the Truth is in God (alone), and the (lies) Which they invented will Leave them in the lurch.

    Surah Al-Qasas, verse 28:75
  19. Each word opens its meaning.

    God created the heavens And the earth in true (proportions): Verily in that is a Sign For those who believe.

    Surah Al-'Ankabut, verse 29:44
  20. Each word opens its meaning.

    And who does more wrong Than he who invents A lie against God Or rejects the Truth When it reaches him? Is there not a home In Hell for those who Reject Faith?

    Surah Al-'Ankabut, verse 29:68