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Quran Maqasid

مُشْرِك

مشرك in the Quran

Meaning: the polytheists

مشرك occurs 44 times in 43 verses across 19 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
44
Verses
43
Surahs
19
Root
ش ر ك

مُشْرِك

Noun · 44 times

Meaning: the polytheists · Also translated as: those who associate partners, those who associated partners, [the] polytheistic men, a polytheistic man

Forms in the Quran

  • ٱلْمُشْرِكِينَ ×24
  • مُشْرِكِينَ ×4
  • لِلْمُشْرِكِينَ ×4
  • وَٱلْمُشْرِكِينَ ×4
  • ٱلْمُشْرِكُونَ ×3
  • مُّشْرِكٍ ×2
  • مُّشْرِكُونَ ×2
  • لَمُشْرِكُونَ ×1

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الشركة والمشاركة: خلط الملكين، وقيل:

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

قوله تعالى: ﴿جعلا له شركاء﴾ [الأعراف: 190] قرئ شركاء وشركا فالشرك يقال بمعنى الشريك، وبمعنى النصيب وفي التفسير أن إبليس عيرهما حين سمياه عبد الحارث وكان عبد الله في قصة ذكروها لا تصح عن مثل أبوينا، وإن صحت فمن ذرتيهما، لا منهما وجمعه أشراك، وأنشد للبيد: [من الوافر]

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

Verses with مشرك

Verses 41–43 of 43

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    It is He Who has sent His Apostle with Guidance And the Religion of Truth, That he may proclaim it Over all religion, Even though the Pagans May detest (it).

    Surah As-Saf, verse 61:9
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    Those who reject (Truth), Among the People of the Book And among the Polytheists, Were not going to depart (From their ways) until There should come to them Clear Evidence,—

    Surah Al-Bayyinah, verse 98:1
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    Those who reject (Truth), Among the People of the Book And among the Polytheists, Will be in hell-fire, To dwell therein (for aye). They are the worst Of creatures.

    Surah Al-Bayyinah, verse 98:6

Other words from the root ش ر ك