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آخِر

آخر in the Quran

Meaning: [the] Last

آخر occurs 225 times in 220 verses across 61 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
225
Verses
220
Surahs
61

آخِر

Noun · 155 times

Meaning: [the] Last · Also translated as: the Hereafter, and the Hereafter, and in the Hereafter, for the Hereafter

Forms in the Quran

  • ٱلْءَاخِرَةُ ×71
  • ٱلْءَاخِرِ ×26
  • بِٱلْءَاخِرَةِ ×21
  • وَٱلْءَاخِرَةِ ×19
  • ٱلْءَاخِرِينَ ×8
  • وَلَلْءَاخِرَةُ ×2
  • وَبِٱلْءَاخِرَةِ ×1
  • ءَاخِرَهُۥ ×1

آخَر

Noun · 70 times

Meaning: other

Forms in the Quran

  • أُخْرَىٰ ×15
  • أُخَرَ ×12
  • ءَاخَرِينَ ×8
  • ٱلْأُخْرَىٰ ×5
  • وَأُخَرُ ×5
  • ٱلْءَاخَرِينَ ×5
  • وَءَاخَرُونَ ×4
  • وَأُخْرَىٰ ×3

Its root in the classical dictionaries

آخر يقابل به الأول، وآخر يقابل به الواحد، ويعبر بالدار الآخرة عن النشأة الثانية، كما يعبر بالدار

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

الهمزة والخاء والراء أصل واحد إليه ترجع فروعه، وهو خلاف التقدم. وهذا قياس أخذناه عن الخليل فإنه قال: الآخر نقيض المتقدم. والأخر نقيض القدم، تقول مضى قدما وتأخر أخرا. وقال: وآخرة الرحل وقادمته ومؤخر الرحل ومقدمه. قال: ولم يجئ مؤخر مخففة في شيء من كلامهم إلا في مؤخر العين ومقدم العين فقط. ومن هذا القياس بعتك بيعا بأخرة،…

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The full entries on the root أ خ ر

Verses with آخر

Verses 21–40 of 220

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    He it is Who has sent down To thee the Book: In it are verses Basic or fundamental (Of established meaning); They are the foundation Of the Book: others Are allegorical. But those In whose hearts is perversity follow The part thereof that is allegorical, Seeking discord, and searching For its hidden meanings, But ṭo one knows Its hidden meanings except God. And those who are firmly grounded In knowledge say: "We believe In the Book; the whole of it Is from our Lord:" and none Will grasp the Message Except men of understanding.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:7
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    "There has already been For you a Sign In the two armies That met (in combat): One was fighting in the Cause Of God, the other Resisting God; these saw With their own eyes Twice their number. But God doth support With His aid whom He pleaseth. In this is a warning For such as have eyes to see."

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:13
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    They are those whose works Will bear no fruit In this world And in the Hereafter, Nor will they have Anyone to help.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:22
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    Behold! the angels said: "O Mary! God giveth thee Glad tidings of a Word From Him: his name Will be Christ Jesus, The son of Mary, held in honour In this world and the Hereafter And of (the company of) those Nearest to God;

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:45
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    "As to those who reject faith, I will punish them With terrible agony In this world and in the Hereafter, Nor will they have Anyone to help.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:56
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    A section of the People Of the Book say: "Believe in the morning What is revealed To the Believers, But reject it at the end Of the day; perchance They may (themselves) Turn back;

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:72
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    As for those who sell The faith they owe to God And their own plighted word For a small price, They shall have no portion In the Hereafter: Nor will God (Deign to) speak to them Or look at them On the Day of Judgment, Nor will He cleanse them (Of sin): they shall have A grievous Penalty.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:77
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    If anyone desires A religion other than Islam (submission to God), Never will it be accepted Of him; and in the Hereafter He will be in the ranks Of those who have lost (All spiritual good).

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:85
  9. Each word opens its meaning.

    They believe in God And the Last Day; They enjoin what is right, And forbid what is wrong; And they hasten (in emulation) In (all) good works: They are in the ranks Of the righteous.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:114
  10. Each word opens its meaning.

    Nor can a soul die Except by God's leave, The term being fixed As by writing. If any Do desire a reward In this life, We shall give it To him; and if any Do desire a reward In the Hereafter, We shall Give it to him. And swiftly shall We reward Those that (serve us with) gratitude.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:145
  11. Each word opens its meaning.

    And God gave them A reward in this world, And the excellent reward Of the Hereafter. For God Loveth those who do good.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:148
  12. Each word opens its meaning.

    God did indeed fulfil His promise to you When ye with His permission Were about to annihilate Your enemy,—until ye flinched And fell to disputing About the order, And disobeyed it After He brought you in sight (Of the Booty) which ye covet. Among you are some That hanker after this world And some that desire The Hereafter. Then did He Divert you from your foes In order to test you. But He forgave you: For God is full of grace To those who believe.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:152
  13. Each word opens its meaning.

    Behold! ye were climbing up The high ground, without even Casting a side glance At any one, and the Apostle In your rear was calling you Back. There did God give you One distress after another By way of requital, To teach you not to grieve For (the booty) that had escaped you And for (the ill) that had befallen you. For God is well aware Of all that ye do.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:153
  14. Each word opens its meaning.

    Let not those grieve thee Who rush headlong Into Unbelief: Not the least harm Will they do to God: God's Plan is that He Will give them no portion In the Hereafter, But a severe punishment.

    Surah Ali 'Imran, verse 3:176
  15. Each word opens its meaning.

    Not those who spend Of their substance, to be seen Of men, but have no faith In God and the Last Day: If any take the Evil One For their intimate, What a dreadful intimate he is!

    Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:38
  16. Each word opens its meaning.

    And what burden Were it on them if they Had faith in God And in the Last Day, And they spent Out of what God hath Given them for sustenance? For God hath full Knowledge of them.

    Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:39
  17. Each word opens its meaning.

    O ye who believe! Obey God, and obey the Apostle, And those charged With authority among you. If ye differ in anything Among yourselves, refer it To God and His Apostle, If ye do believe in God And the Last Day: That is best, and most suitable For final determination.

    Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:59
  18. Each word opens its meaning.

    Let those fight In the cause of God Who sell the life of this world For the Hereafter. To him who fighteth In the cause of God,— Whether he is slain Or gets victory Soon shall We give him A reward of great (value).

    Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:74
  19. Each word opens its meaning.

    Hast thou not turned Thy vision to those Who were told to hold back Their hands (from fight) But establish regular prayers And spend in regular Charity? When (at length) the order For fighting was issued to them, Behold! a section of them Feared men as Or even more than They should have feared God: They said: "Our Lord! Why hast Thou ordered us To fight? Wouldst Thou not Grant us respite To our (natural) term, Near (enough)?" Say: "Short Is the enjoyment of this world: The Hereafter is the best For those who do right: Never will ye be Dealt with unjustly In the very least!

    Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:77
  20. Each word opens its meaning.

    Others you will find That wish to gain Your confidence as well As that of their people: Every time they are sent back To temptation, they succumb Thereto: if they withdraw not From you nor give you (guarantees) Of peace besides Restraining their hands, Seize them and slay them Wherever ye get them: In their case We have provided you With a clear argument Against them.

    Surah An-Nisa, verse 4:91