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Quran Maqasid

أَتَى

أتى in the Quran

Meaning: you come

أتى occurs 264 times in 240 verses across 64 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
264
Verses
240
Surahs
64

أَتَى

Verb · 264 times

Meaning: you come · Also translated as: then produce, And they will be given, comes to you, they come to you

Forms in the Quran

  • يَأْتِىَ ×22
  • تَأْتِيهِم ×16
  • يَأْتِيَهُمُ ×15
  • فَأْتُوا۟ ×10
  • يَأْتِ ×10
  • يَأْتِيَكُمُ ×8
  • أَتَىٰكَ ×8
  • أَتَىٰكُمْ ×7

Its root in the classical dictionaries

الإتيان: مجيء بسهولة، ومنه قيل للسيل المار على وجهه: أتي وأتاوي ، وبه شبه الغريب فقيل: أتاوي .

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

تقول: أتاني فلان إتيانا وأتيا وأتية وأتوة واحدة، ولا يقال: إتيانة واحدة إلا في اضطرار شاعر، وهو قبيح لأن المصادر كلها إذا جعلت واحدة ردت إلى بناء فعلها، وذلك إذا كان الفعل على فعل، فإذا دخلت في الفعل زيادات فوق ذلك أدخلت فيها زياداتها في الواحدة، كقولنا إقبالة واحدة. قال شاعر في الأتي:

معجم مقاييس اللغة — ابن فارس
The full entries on the root أ ت ي

Verses with أتى

Verses 41–60 of 240

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    Say: "Shall we indeed Call on others besides God, Things that can do us Neither good nor harm,— And turn on our heels After receiving guidance From God?—like one Whom the evil ones Have made into a fool, Wandering bewildered Through the earth, his friends Calling 'Come to us', (Vainly) guiding him to the Path." Say: "God's guidance Is the (only) guidance, And we have been directed To submit ourselves To the Lord of the worlds;—

    Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:71
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    "O ye assembly of Jinns And men! came there not Unto you apostles from amongst you Setting forth unto you My Signs, and warning you Of the meeting of this Day Of yours?" They will say: "We bear witness against Ourselves." It was The life of this world That deceived them. So Against themselves will they Bear witness that they Rejected Faith.

    Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:130
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    Are they waiting to see If the angels come to them, Or thy Lord (Himself), Or certain of the Signs Of thy Lord! The day that certain Of the Signs of thy Lord Do come, no good Will it do to a soul To believe in them then, If it believed not before Nor earned righteousness Through its Faith. Say: "Wait ye: we too Are waiting."

    Surah Al-An'am, verse 6:158
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    "Then will I assault them From before them and behind them, From their right and their left: Nor wilt Thou find, In most of them, Gratitude (for Thy mercies).

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:17
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    O ye Children of Adam! Whenever there come to you Apostles from amongst you, Rehearsing My Signs unto you, Those who are righteous And mend (their lives),— On them shall be no fear Nor shall they grieve.

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:35
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    Do they just wait For the final fulfilment Of the event? On the day The event is finally fulfilled, Those who disregarded it Before will say: "The apostles Of our Lord did indeed Bring true (tidings). Have we No intercessors now to intercede On our behalf? Or could we Be sent back? Then should we Behave differently from our Behaviour in the past." In fact they will have lost Their souls, and the things They invented will leave Them in the lurch.

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:53
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    They said: "Comest thou To us, that we may worship God alone, and give up The cult of our fathers? Bring us what thou Threatenest us with, If so be that thou Tellest the truth!"

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:70
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    Then they ham-strung The she-camel, and insolently Defied the order of their Lord, Saying: "O Ṣaliḥ! bring about Thy threats, if thou art An apostle (of God)!"

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:77
  9. Each word opens its meaning.

    We also (sent) Lūṭ: He said to his people: "Do ye commit lewdness Such as no people In creation (ever) committed Before you?

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:80
  10. Each word opens its meaning.

    "For ye practise your lusts On men in preference To women: ye are indeed A people transgressing Beyond bounds."

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:81
  11. Each word opens its meaning.

    Did the people of the towns Feel secure against the coming Of Our wrath by night While they were asleep?

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:97
  12. Each word opens its meaning.

    Or else did they feel Secure against its coming In broad daylight while they Played about (care-free)?

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:98
  13. Each word opens its meaning.

    (Pharaoh) said: "If indeed Thou hast come with a Sign, Show it forth, If thou tellest the truth."

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:106
  14. Each word opens its meaning.

    And bring up to thee All (our) sorcerers well-versed.

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:112
  15. Each word opens its meaning.

    They said: "We have had (Nothing but) trouble, both before And after thou camest To us." He said: "It may be that your Lord Will destroy your enemy And make you inheritors In the earth; that so He may try you By your deeds."

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:129
  16. Each word opens its meaning.

    They said (to Moses): "Whatever be the Signs Thou bringest, to work Therewith thy sorcery on us," We shall never believe In thee."

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:132
  17. Each word opens its meaning.

    We took the Children of Israel (With safety) across the sea. They came upon a people Devoted entirely to some idols They had. They said: "O Moses! fashion for us A god like unto the gods They have." He said: "Surely ye are a people Without knowledge.

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:138
  18. 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
  19. Each word opens its meaning.

    After them succeeded An (evil) generation: they Inherited the Book, but They chose (for themselves) The vanities of this world, Saying (for excuse): "(Everything) Will be forgiven us." (Even so), if similar vanities Came their way, they would (Again) seize them. Was not the Covenant Of the Book taken from them, That they would not Ascribe to God anything But the truth? And they Study what is in the Book. But best for the righteous Is the Home in the Hereafter. Will ye not understand?

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:169
  20. Each word opens its meaning.

    They ask thee about The (final) Hour—when Will be its appointed time? Say: "The knowledge thereof Is with my Lord (alone): None but He can reveal As to when it will occur. Heavy were its burden through The heavens and the earth. Only, all of a sudden Will it come to you." They ask thee as if thou Wert eager in search thereof: Say: "The knowledge thereof Is with God (alone), But most men know not."

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:187