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Quran Maqasid

شَرَعَ

شرع in the Quran

Meaning: He has ordained

شرع occurs 3 times in 3 verses across 2 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
3
Verses
3
Surahs
2

شَرَعَ

Verb · 2 times

Meaning: He has ordained · Also translated as: who have ordained

Forms in the Quran

  • شَرَعَ ×1
  • شَرَعُوا۟ ×1

شُرَّع

Noun · 1 time

Meaning: visibly

Forms in the Quran

  • شُرَّعًا ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الشرع: نهج الطريق الواضح. يقال: شرعت له طريقا، والشرع: مصدر، ثم جعل اسما للطريق النهج فقيل له: شرع، وشرع، وشريعة، واستعير ذلك للطريقة الإلهية. قال تعالى:

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿ثم جعلناك على شريعة من الأمر فاتبعها﴾ [الجاثية: 18] أي دين وملة؛ قاله الفراء وأصل الشرع: نهج الطريق الواضح نحو: شرعت له طريقا. والشرع مصدر شرع، ثم استعير للطريق النهج فقيل: شرع وشريعة وشرعة وسنة. وقوله تعالى: ﴿لكل جعلنا منكم شرعة ومنهاجا﴾ [المائدة: 48] إشارة إلى أمرين: أحدهما ما سخر الله تعالى عليه كل…

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

Verses with شرع

Verses 1–3 of 3

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    Ask them concerning the town Standing close by the sea. Behold! they transgressed In the matter of the Sabbath. For on the day of their Sabbath Their fish did come to them, Openly holding up their heads, But on the day they had No Sabbath, they came not: Thus did We make a trial Of them, for they were Given to transgression.

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:163
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    The same religion has He Established for you as that Which He enjoined on Noah— The which We have sent By inspiration to thee— And that which We enjoined On Abraham, Moses, and Jesus: Namely, that ye should remain Steadfast in Religion, and make No divisions therein: To those who worship Other things than God, Hard is the (way) To which thou callest them, God chooses to Himself Those whom He pleases, And guides to Himself Those who turn (to Him).

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

    What! Have they partners (In godhead), who have Established for them some Religion without the permission Of God? Had it not Been for the Decree Of Judgment, the matter Would have been decided Between them (at once). But verily the wrong-doers Will have a grievous Penalty.

    Surah Ash-Shuraa, verse 42:21