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Quran Maqasid

ذَكَرَ

ذكر in the Quran

Meaning: and remember

ذكر occurs 196 times in 180 verses across 60 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
196
Verses
180
Surahs
60

ذَكَرَ

Verb · 84 times

Meaning: and remember · Also translated as: Remember, then remember, be mentioned, So remember Me

Forms in the Quran

  • وَٱذْكُر ×15
  • وَٱذْكُرُوا۟ ×13
  • ٱذْكُرُوا۟ ×9
  • فَٱذْكُرُوا۟ ×7
  • ذُكِرَ ×6
  • يُذْكَرَ ×5
  • يَذْكُرُونَ ×5
  • وَذَكَرَ ×3

ذِكْر

Noun · 76 times

Meaning: as you remember · Also translated as: remembrance, and the Reminder

Forms in the Quran

  • ذِكْرِ ×25
  • ٱلذِّكْرُ ×14
  • ذِكْرًا ×10
  • ذِكْرِى ×5
  • لِلذِّكْرِ ×4
  • بِذِكْرِ ×3
  • ذِكْرِنَا ×2
  • لَذِكْرٌ ×2

ذُكِّرَ

Verb · 18 times

Meaning: they were reminded · Also translated as: then will remind

Forms in the Quran

  • ذُكِّرُوا۟ ×7
  • فَذَكِّرْ ×4
  • وَذَكِّرْ ×2
  • ذُكِّرَ ×2
  • فَتُذَكِّرَ ×1
  • وَذَكِّرْهُم ×1
  • ذُكِّرْتُم ×1

ذَكَر

Noun · 18 times

Meaning: the male · Also translated as: male

Forms in the Quran

  • ٱلذَّكَرُ ×5
  • ذَكَرٍ ×5
  • ءَآلذَّكَرَيْنِ ×2
  • لِلذَّكَرِ ×1
  • فَلِلذَّكَرِ ×1
  • لِّذُكُورِنَا ×1
  • ٱلذُّكْرَانَ ×1
  • ٱلذُّكُورَ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الذكر: تارة يقال ويراد به هيئة للنفس بها يمكن للإنسان أن يحفظ ما يقتنيه من المعرفة، وهو كالحفظ إلا أن الحفظ يقال اعتبارا بإحرازه، والذكر يقال اعتبارا باستحضاره، وتارة يقال لحضور الشيء القلب أو القول، ولذلك قيل:

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿ولذكر الله أكبر﴾ [العنكبوت: 45] قيل: هو التسبيح والتهليل ونحوه. وقيل: بل هو الكلام في العلم كقولك: هذا حلال وهذا حرام. وقيل: معناه ولذكر الله عبده أكبر من ذكر العبد ربه. قوله تعالى: ﴿وإنه لذكر لك ولقومك﴾ [الزخرف: 44] أي شرفك وشرفهم، وذلك أنه نزل بلغتهم، وتشريفه لك أكبر من حيث نزل عليك خصوصا، ولذلك أفرده…

عمدة الحفاظ في تفسير أشرف الألفاظ — السمين الحلبي
The full entries on the root ذ ك ر

Verses with ذكر

Verses 121–140 of 180

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    And thus proclaim The Message (of God)!

    Surah As-Saffat, verse 37:3
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    And, when they are Admonished, pay no heed,—

    Surah As-Saffat, verse 37:13
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    "If only we had had Before us a Message From those of old,

    Surah As-Saffat, verse 37:168
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    Ṣād: By the Qur-ān, Full of Admonition: (This is the Truth).

    Surah Sad, verse 38:1
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    "What! Has the Message Been sent to him— (Of all persons) among us?"… But they are in doubt Concerning My (own) Message! Nay, they have not yet Tasted My Punishment!

    Surah Sad, verse 38:8
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    Have patience at what they Say, and remember Our Servant David, the man of strength: For he ever turned (to God).

    Surah Sad, verse 38:17
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    And he said, "Truly Do I love the love Of Good, with a view To the glory of my Lord,"— Until (the sun) was hidden In the veil (of Night):

    Surah Sad, verse 38:32
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    Commemorate Our Servant Job. Behold he cried to his Lord: "The Evil One has afflicted Me with distress and suffering!"

    Surah Sad, verse 38:41
  9. Each word opens its meaning.

    And commemorate Our Servants Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, Possessors of Power and Vision.

    Surah Sad, verse 38:45
  10. Each word opens its meaning.

    And commemorate Ismā‘īl, Elisha, and Ẓul-Kifl: Each of them was Of the company of the Good.

    Surah Sad, verse 38:48
  11. Each word opens its meaning.

    This is a Message (Of admonition): and verily, For the Righteous, Is a beautiful place Of (final) Return,—

    Surah Sad, verse 38:49
  12. Each word opens its meaning.

    "This is no less than A Message to (all) The Worlds.

    Surah Sad, verse 38:87
  13. Each word opens its meaning.

    Is one whose heart God has opened to Islam, So that he has received Enlightenment from God, (No better than one hard-hearted)? Woe to those whose hearts Are hardened against celebrating The praises of God! They Are manifestly wandering (In error)!

    Surah Az-Zumar, verse 39:22
  14. Each word opens its meaning.

    God has revealed (From time to time) The most beautiful Message In the form of a Book, Consistent with itself, (Yet) repeating (its teaching In various aspects): The skins of those who Fear their Lord tremble Thereat; then their skins And their hearts do soften To the celebration of God's praises. Such is The guidance of God: He guides therewith Whom He pleases, but such As God leaves to stray, Can have none to guide.

    Surah Az-Zumar, verse 39:23
  15. Each word opens its meaning.

    When God, the One and Only, Is mentioned, the hearts Of those who believe not In the Hereafter are filled With disgust and horror; But when (gods) other than He Are mentioned, behold, They are filled with joy!

    Surah Az-Zumar, verse 39:45
  16. Each word opens its meaning.

    "He that works evil Will not be requited But by the like thereof: And he that works A righteous deed—whether Man or woman—and is A Believer—such will enter The Garden (of Bliss): therein Will they have abundance Without measure.

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

    "Soon will ye remember What I say to you (now). My (own) affair I commit To God: for God (ever) Watches over His Servants."

    Surah Ghafir, verse 40:44
  18. Each word opens its meaning.

    Those who reject the Message When it comes to them (Are not hidden from Us). And indeed it is a Book Of exalted power.

    Surah Fussilat, verse 41:41
  19. 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
  20. Each word opens its meaning.

    Or He bestows both males And females, and He leaves Barren whom He will: For He is full Of knowledge and power.

    Surah Ash-Shuraa, verse 42:50